This morning the Brookings City Council approved a development agreement with Bel Brands USA to locate a $120 million manufacturing facility in Brookings. Bel Brands is the manufacturer of the Laughing Cow Cheese Brands. There will be a press conference at 2:00 pm today at the Swiftel Center with company representatives, Governor Dennis Daugaard, Mayor Tim Reed, and Brookings Economic Development Corporation to announce the details of the project. The public is invited to attend.