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Pride of Mower seeks nominations
The sixth annual Pride of Mower program is coming up during the 129th annual Mower County Fair, which runs Aug. 6 through Aug. 11. Pride ... Read more | Add your comment
Photos: Opening the farmers market
One of two new farmers’ markets is underway in Austin. Farmers Market Place is open Monday and Thursday afternoons and Saturday morning. Read more | Add your comment
Weather dampens drought locally
A wet spring continues to soak soil across much of the Midwest, causing the prolonged drought to retreat westward. Sections of central Iowa, southeastern Minnesota ... Read more | Add your comment
Junior Spring Classic cattle show draws a crowd
Cattle enthusiasts gathered at the sixth annual Minnesota Junior Spring Classic at the Mower County Fairgrounds on April 12 through 14. Mark Hoge, Macomb, Ill., ... Read more | Add your comment
Farmers delayed another week or more after snowfall
Mike Merten dug into a foot of snow last week, into the soil and removed several corn seeds he already planted for the season. This ... Read more | Add your comment
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- Poppe, Sparks support new ag, environmental omnibus bill | Add your comment
- Finance bill promotes job growth, encourages ag research, education | Add your comment
- Competing farmers’ market sprouts up in Austin | Add your comment
- Ambling around agriculture: Agribusiness tour offers plenty of education | Add your comment
- Sixth annual beef show to kick off in Austin | Add your comment
- Ag land values skyrocket | Add your comment
- Scholarships available for pork students | Add your comment
- Grants available for projects to help ag literacy | Add your comment
- Mower farmers grow ideas for global market | Add your comment
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