PEQUOT LAKES - Jim Fruth, farmer and owner of Brambleberry Fruit Farm in Pequot Lakes admits that his farm doesn't look like a typical fruit farm; especially when it comes...

...of 74, a year after his children started their community dinner. He was self-employed throughout his life as a farmer and owner of a construction company. Now the dinner is held each year in the father's memory. "It's our way of remembering...

...said. ''We've seen extreme highs and extreme lows through a demand-driven market,'' said Jerry Gulke, a farmer and owner of Strategic Marketing Services in Rockford, Ill. ''The good side of price volatility is that it creates opportunities...