ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Ninth Federal Reserve District, Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari will be in Aberdeen this week to learn more about the region’s economy from a variety of civic leaders, business owners and residents.

Kashkari will have a roundtable discussion with business leaders on Thursday, July 11. He will a free public townhall meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at the K.O. Lee Aberdeen Public Library, and when tour the AGP soybean processing plant and met with ag professionals on Friday.

Kashkari enjoys meeting face to face with individuals and hearing their stories.

He knows how important agriculture is to the Upper Midwest.

Kashkari said the free town hall provides a way for everyone to share their thoughts.

He said the meetings provide a lot of valuable information.