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Zigans named First District Association’s Young Cooperator of the Year

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Hands down, our favorite way to eat chicken-stock rice is to combine it with the leftover chicken to make chicken fried rice. It’s delicious, nutritious, and, since it’s made with both chicken and eggs, the best recipe for a family involved in the 4-H poultry project.

Hands down, our favorite way to eat chicken-stock rice is to combine it with the leftover chicken to make chicken fried rice. It’s delicious, nutritious, and, since it’s made with both chicken and eggs, the best recipe for a family involved in the 4-H poultry project.

By Tiffany Klaphake tiffany.k@dairystar.com

LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. – Derek and Amanda Zigan both said they make a good team. Amanda said she is analytical and Derek is hands on. Together, they are the First District Association’s Young Cooperator of the Year.

“Winning the award and having our kids see us win this award shows that we are strong role models for our kids,” Amanda said. “I hope they are proud.”

Derek and Amanda and their children – Jax, Chloe, Jovi and Alec – milk 130 cows with two robotic milking sys- hand, and we work on motors, transmissions and our own equipment.”

Scott and Darlys Albrecht and their youngest son, Dal- las, farm near Mizpah, a small town in northern Minnesota located 70 miles south of the Canadian border. The area is

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January 28, 2023 - 1st section - Zone 1