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Johnson Earns FFA Star in Agri-Business Honor
Published April 26, 2024
Jaime Johnson of the West Central FFA Chapter was named the Minnesota FFA Star in Agribusiness and took home the state proficiency award for diversified crop production placement. Johnson said FFA has fueled her passion for agriculture. Johnson plans to…Market Analysis
Published April 26, 2024
This Week In Agriculture
Published April 26, 2024
MO Farmer Sees Insect Pressure With Warm Spring
Published April 26, 2024
Wendell Koehn farms in south-central Missouri and has a large share of the corn planted. "Where we're sitting, we've had a really good run of farming and in the last day or so, the rains came in and shut us…Swine Proficiency Winner From the Region
Published April 26, 2024
Ada-Borup-West FFA student Billy Roesch won the Minnesota FFA Swine Production Placement Proficiency Award for his work on the family farrow-to-finish operation. "Recordkeeping is obviously one of the most important things on any farm because it's essential just to know…Moisture is Welcomed
Published April 26, 2024
Hallock, Minnesota farmer Dan Younggren describes the April sugarbeet seeding conditions as "beautiful." The rain is welcomed. " In November, we picked up over ten inches of snow up north here and that all melted and went straight down," said…Dairy Cattle Transportation Restriction Order Passes
Published April 26, 2024
A recent federal order restricting the transportation of dairy cattle unless they can produce a negative test of bovine influenza A has the approval of many in the dairy industry. National Milk Producers Federation Director of Regulatory Affairs Miquela Hanselman…A Record-Breaker
Published April 26, 2024
Minnesota FFA Executive Director Lavyne Rada says this year’s convention was one for the books. "The convention is definitely record-breaking as our membership continues to grow," Rada told RRFN. "Currently, we're sitting at over 15,000 FFA members, which is more…Johnstown Area To Start Planting Soon
Published April 26, 2024
Reports out of Johnstown, North Dakota claim that field conditions are looking good so far. Johnstown Bean Company General Manager Dylan Karley says that the colder weather they've had recently has prevented most early planting but pretty soon, "You'll see…