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Redwood Farms freezer moves forward
After approving a development agreement with Redwood Farms, the company located in southeast Estherville continues to expand its freezer unit, adjacent to its current building. The expansion is expected to create four new jobs paying at least $16.75 per hour. At the Feb. 15 council meeting, a public hearing was held on the development agreement and tax increment payments for Farmers Union Industries, LLC dba Redwood Farms. The agreement includes a 100 percent tax abatement for additional assessed taxes for three years, and two years of tax rebates, not to exceed $160,000, and the city ...
