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Not long after starting at the Hormel Historic Home, Executive Director Cindy Meany had an idea for a fundraiser. Encouraged by Elaine Hansen, Executive Director of the Austin Area Chamber of Commerce, to do…

This fall, Austinites looking for a yummy way to support the leading nonprofit fighting hunger can have their cake and eat it too, along with pastas and burgers, cocktails and enchiladas and steaks from more than…

The United Way of Mower County is working with the Minnesota Vikings Foundation next Thursday to bring the Vikings Table to Austin. Vikings Table is a purpose-built food truck designed to provide…

Before the drought that broke out nearly a decade ago, Elizabeth Poett built a beef empire. Every week, often with her two young children in tow, she sold Rancho San Julian meat raised by her father, Jim Poett; and…

It's 1953, a week after Thanksgiving. Panic has set in at the Swanson Food Company. This is no small matter, because two hundred and sixty tons of leftover, unsold holiday turkeys are tightly packed in ten…