Watonwan County, Minnesota: Farm & Ranch Directory
6 farm and ranch listings in Watonwan County, Minnesota, grouped by category below.
Events in Watonwan County
- Watonwan County Fair
St. James is the home of the Watonwan County Fair. Held each year; the most recent dates were Thursday 07-16 through Sunday 07-19, 2026. Watonwan County 4-H clubs, including dairy, swine, poultry and horse project members, show at this fair.
St. James, MN | Organizer: Watonwan County Fair Official event details
Media & Press in Watonwan County
- Madelia Times-Messenger
Madelia Times-Messenger is a newspaper published in Madelia, appearing on Thursdays. Weekly for the Madelia area of Watonwan County.
112 West Main Street, Madelia, MN 56062 | 507-642-3636 - St. James Plaindealer
St. James Plaindealer is a newspaper published in St. James, appearing on Thursdays. Weekly for St. James and Watonwan County.
604 First Avenue South, St. James, MN 56081 | 507-936-0186
Organizations in Watonwan County
- Watonwan County 4-H Clubs
Eight community clubs, including Fieldon Rustlers, Golden Gleaners and Speedway Builders, plus a monthly Cloverbuds program October through May at the Extension office.
108 8th St. S, Suite 1, St. James, MN 56081 | 507-375-1275 Website - Watonwan Soil and Water Conservation District
Watonwan SWCD was established in 1954 and gives Watonwan County landowners and farmers local conservation help, including cost-share programs, tree and soil programs and water quality projects.
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Ag Education in Watonwan County
- Watonwan County Extension Office (University of Minnesota)
Eight Watonwan 4-H clubs plus Ambassadors, Tweens and Cloverbuds meet through this St. James office, with dairy, poultry, swine, horse and shooting sports project clubs.
108 8th St. S, Suite 1, St. James, MN 56081 | 507-375-1275 Website
Helpful Guides for Watonwan County
- Minnesota County Fairs and the State Fair
A practical guide to Minnesota county fairs and 4-H livestock shows: 2026 county fair dates, the State Fair, animal ID and ownership rules, registration, quality assurance training and the Purple Ribbon Auction.
- University of Minnesota Extension: County Offices, 4-H and Help for Producers
What University of Minnesota Extension offers in Minnesota: service in all 87 counties, 4-H animal ID and ownership rules, State Fair presence, programs for producers and gardeners, and how to find your county page.
- Minnesota Soil and Water Conservation Districts
How Minnesota soil and water conservation districts work: board of supervisors, four-year terms, who can run, what districts do for landowners, how they are funded, and how to find your district.