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Polk County farm stars in major magazine butter ads
The Bergs Island Lake Farm near Osceola in Polk County gains nationwide exposure as Land O Lakes uses their dairy farm in magazine ads and TV campaigns. Still photos and 6,000 feet of film were shot, with 30 actors from a nearby theatre, boosting the region’s profile while the Bergs continue dairy work and host a Japanese 4 H student arrival.
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Polk County
Island Lake
Minneapolis
Island Lake Farm
Land O’ Lakes
Women’s Day
Redbook
Better Homes and Gardens
Good Housekeeping
McCall’s
Southern Living
Family Circle
Ladies Home Journal
Bergs
East Coast
Berg Farm
Craig Christiansen
Bergs’ Farm
Minnesota
Osceola
Berg
Ad Agency
Chanhassen
Twin Cites
Jean
Gilbert Berg
Brent