{"id":141315,"date":"2018-03-22T14:48:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T19:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=141315"},"modified":"2018-03-24T20:50:37","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T01:50:37","slug":"richison-guest-speaker-chamber-ag-luncheon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=141315","title":{"rendered":"Ritchison, guest speaker at Chamber Ag Luncheon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-141318\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Richison-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Richison-300x205.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Richison-768x526.jpg 768w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Richison-1024x701.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Richison-256x175.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown\u00a0 (Jamestown Chamber)\u00a0 Daryl Ritchison, Interim Director of the North Dakota Agriculture Weather Network was the speaker at the annual Chamber Ag Luncheon which was held at the North Dakota Farmers Union.\u00a0 This event is held every year on National Ag Day, March 20, \u00a0to help increase the public\u2019s awareness of agriculture\u2019s role in our society.<\/p>\n<p>This event featured the presentation by Mr. Ritchison about weather patterns, and how this affects the spring planting and fall harvesting.\u00a0 He provided the group with a long-range forecast for the year, and shared past weather history and how that helps with the long-range forecasting.<\/p>\n<p>The meal was provided by Tapps from the Quality Inn Catering, and door prizes were given away for the event.\u00a0 This annual event is organized and hosted by the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce Ag &amp; Energy Committee, whose members were present to help greet the attendees and provide support for registration.\u00a0 Terry Lund, chairperson of the Ag &amp; Energy Committee emceed the event and Austin Lang, committee member, provided the invocation.<\/p>\n<p>Chamber Executive Becky Thatcher-Keller\u00a0 thanks goes to the sponsors for this event for their support.\u00a0 The sponsors included Ag Country Farm Credit Services, Central Sales, Inc., Titan Machinery, Great River Energy and MidWest AgEnergy.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on this event please call the chamber at 701-252-4830 or director@jamestownchamber.com.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (Jamestown Chamber)\u00a0 Daryl Ritchison, Interim Director of the North Dakota Agriculture Weather Network was the speaker at the annual Chamber Ag Luncheon which was held at the North Dakota Farmers Union.\u00a0 This event is held every year on National Ag Day, March 20, \u00a0to help increase the public\u2019s awareness [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":141318,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-csicelebrations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141315"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141452,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141315\/revisions\/141452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/141318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}