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, ...
Agriculture
Expanding drought conditions stressing crops in parts of Minnesota
By Olivia Stevens Drought has been a recurring foe for Minnesota farmers over the past few years. But ...
Agriculture
Wheat prices jump following collapse of major dam in southern Ukraine
WASHINGTON — Global prices for wheat and corn soared Tuesday after a major dam in Ukraine collapsed, renewing ...
Agriculture
Top MN dairy farms honored for superior cow care
MDA recognizes 93 herds with lowest somatic cell count; pair of Mower County Farms included Minnesota Agriculture ...
Agriculture
Next steps: Mower County continues walking the walk
Area farmers donated soy-based shoes to local public school district After the award-winning Stepping Up: From Farm ...
News
New fund protects farmers when grain buyers fail
By Dan Gunderson Minnesota has averaged one grain elevator failure a year since 2015. Whether the cause is ...
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Profits for Ag Water Quality Certified farms raise for fourth straight year
Farmers enrolled in the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) have higher profits than non-certified farms, according ...
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MnDOT asks motorists, farm equipment operators to safely share the road during planting season
Motorists traveling on Minnesota roads this spring should watch for large farm equipment moving from farm to farm ...
Agriculture
Deadline extended for Minnesota hemp growers and processors to apply for 2023 license
Those wanting to grow and process hemp in Minnesota in 2023 have additional time to apply for a ...
Agriculture
Northern Country Co-op one of 9 freight rail improvement projects by MnDOT
Nine freight rail projects will receive a total of $6.95 million in funding to improve freight rail service ...
Agriculture
89 Century Farms honored in 2023, including Adams farm
A Mower County family’s farm is one of 89 farms across the state to be honored in the ...
Agriculture
Tickets on sale for annual Dairy Banquet
Tickets for the 70th Mower County Dairy Banquet are now on sale. The Mower County Dairy Royalty will ...
Agriculture
Mower County Farm Bureau commemorates Food Awareness Month
Mower County Farm Bureau is recognizing March as Food Awareness Month. Food Awareness Month was created to bring ...
Agriculture
Bird flu costs pile up as outbreak enters second year
OMAHA, Neb. — The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to ...