The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has awarded nearly $2.9 million in specialty crop block grants to 24 recipients. Projects include $115,000 to determine how narrow row spacing can improve sustainability of fresh red and yellow potatoes. Another $150,000 will be used to train beginning and socially disadvantaged farmers about organic vegetable production.
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