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Lettuce project investment: Endless Harvest asks JSDC Executive Board for $2 million loan

December 18, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

Organizers of Endless Harvest, the controlled-environment agriculture lettuce project planned for Jamestown, are looking for $2 million in loans from local development agencies to get the project off the ground. Continue Reading

JSDC: Stick with council

December 11, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. Board voted unanimously Monday to recommend continued membership in South Central Dakota Regional Council for 2013. The recommendation will be acted on by the Jamestown City Council and Stutsman County Commission in future meetings.
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Board: Stick with SCDRC

November 27, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

The executive board of the Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. has backed off on recommending that Stutsman County should leave the South Central Dakota Regional Council.
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Board: Stick with SCDRC

November 27, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

The executive board of the Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. has backed off on recommending that Stutsman County should leave the South Central Dakota Regional Council.
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Board: Stick with SCDRC

November 27, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

The executive board of the Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. has backed off on recommending that Stutsman County should leave the South Central Dakota Regional Council.
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JSDC looks at iron smelting

May 15, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

The empty westbound coal trains passing through Jamestown may someday bring iron ore to Stutsman County.
The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. decided to fund a share of a feasibility study for a plant to smelt the ore into pellets during its regular meeting Monday. The plant would be co-located with Great River Energy’s Spiritwood Station coal-fired generating plant at Spiritwood.
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JSDC plans working model of greenhouse

April 10, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

A working model of the greenhouse planned for Jamestown will be constructed in Grasston, Minn., as part of efforts to gain financial backers for the project. The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. approved $65,000 in funding for the demonstration project during its regular meeting Monday.
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BCTF funds: JSDC ponders end to funds for Buffalo City Tourism

February 14, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. Board of Directors will recommend to local governments that the Buffalo City Tourism Foundation get $75,000 in grants to distribute to nonprofits in 2013.
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JSDC tables vote on Buffalo City Tourism Foundation’s operations funding

February 13, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. Board of Directors voted 11-3 to recommend continuing funding of $75,000 to the Buffalo City Tourism Foundation, but tabled voting on the foundation’s operations funding. Continue Reading

Lots and lots of lettuce

January 10, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

A feasibility study for a greenhouse that would produce 4.5 million heads of lettuce per year was accepted by Jamestown/ Stutsman Development Corp. Monday. The study for the Controlled Environment Agricultural facility was funded by the North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission and the JSDC.
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