MINNEAPOLIS — Nathan Weckwerth, a 17-year-old native of Dassel in Meeker County and Molly Lindgren, a 16-year-old from Staples in Wadena County, were crowned as the seventh-annual Poultry Prince and Princess at the Minnesota State Fair.
Under the scholarship program of Minnesota 4-H and Gold'n Plump®, which recognizes the industry knowledge, leadership and skills of Minnesota's up-and-coming poultry experts, the two teenagers were awarded with poultry ambassador titles and $1,000 academic scholarships.
From Aug. 25 through 28, 2016, eligible Minnesota State Fair 4-H poultry participants competed in the contest. . .

