Agriculture

U.S. egg producers conspired to fix prices from 2004 to 2008, a federal jury ruled

INDIANAPOLIS — An Illinois jury ruled this week that several major egg producers conspired to limit the U.S.’s ...

Agriculture

Farm Bureau: Thanksgiving dinner costs slightly down from last year’s record high

By Kyre Johnson One of the most expensive Thanksgiving meals is deemed to be underway for the upcoming ...

Agriculture

Annual Soil Management Summit to be held in Alexandria Dec. 7-8

The longest-running, farmer-oriented event dedicated to practical soil management in Minnesota is happening soon. The 19th annual Soil ...

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EPA says ‘further actions’ needed to protect human health from nitrate in southeast Minnesota

By Kirsti Marohn A federal agency says state agencies need to take additional steps to protect drinking water ...

Agriculture

Nearly 1M chickens will be killed on a Minnesota farm because of bird flu

Nearly 1 million chickens on a Minnesota egg farm will be slaughtered to help limit the spread of ...

Agriculture

Tractor supply company awards LeRoy farmer with grant for small business

In partnership with American Farmland Trust, the rural lifestyle retailer supports local farmer with a $10,000 grant   ...

Agriculture

Sargeant youth one of 10 to receive heifers through program

The Minnesota Beef Expo awarded 10 heifers to deserving youth through the Minnesota Youth Beef Experience Program (MYBEP) ...

Agriculture

Grant funding available to support sustainable agriculture research

Minnesota farmers, educational institutions, individuals at educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations interested in researching sustainable agriculture practices and ...

Agriculture

Cotter farm hosting soil, hemp event this weekend

The public is invited to two free events being held at the Tom Cotter farm this Friday and ...

Agriculture

Fall Ag Tab: From farm to family

Meet the Austin family bonded by their passion for agriculture   By Amanda Lillie When it comes to ...

Agriculture

Grants offered to farmers for soil-health equipment from MDA

Farmers have an opportunity to apply by mid-September for state cost-share assistance to help them buy soil-health equipment ...

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2nd annual Agriculture & Food Science Exploration Day a success

The second annual Agriculture & Food Science Exploration Day (AFSE) has been labeled a success. Agriculture and food ...

Agriculture

Austin Area Chamber of Commerce presents the 37th Ag Appreciation Summer Cookout

The Austin Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to mark your calendar for the 37th Chamber Ag Appreciation ...

Agriculture

Central US is now getting worst of the drought. Corn crops are stressed, rivers are running low

ST. LOUIS  — Mike Shane’s Illinois farm got a nice soaking on May 8, shortly after he planted ...

Agriculture

Photos: Hitting the fields for Ag & Food Science Exploration Day

Participants in the Ag & Food Science Exploration Day were given a field view of possible careers in agronomy, ...

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