The Kohnen Farm was the only Hennepin County farm to be recognized as a Century Farm this year, but there were four in Carver County (listed by city, family names and year of original purchase):
Cologne: Mark and Renee Schlueter, 1869
Mayer: Ron and Debbie Kassulker, Larry and Marilyn Kassulker, 1895
Norwood: Terry and Jill Bruesehoff, 1887
Waconia: The Raymond and Ann Hilk LP, 1911
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