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Canola Minute
Published January 28, 2024
Here’s the latest Canola Minute from the Northern Canola Growers Association. This week, Northern Canola Growers Association Executive Director Barry Coleman says the recent USDA canola productions estimates for 2023 set a new record.MFU Minute
Published January 28, 2024
Minnesota Farmers Union Government Relations Director Stu Lourey joins us for this week’s MFU Minute. Lourey looks forward to this year’s Lobby Day that will take place February 20th at the State Capitol in St. Paul. Members will have the…MN Beef Update
Published January 28, 2024
This week’s Minnesota Beef Update catches up with Minnesota Beef Council Director of Industry Relations Jon Dilworth. Nominations for the Minnesota Beef Council Board are open. Those interested in running for any open positions must turn in their materials by…Corn Matters
Published January 28, 2024
Minnesota Corn Growers Association First Vice President Jim Kanten reflects on a successful MN Ag Expo in this week’s Corn Matters.Beet Stock Values
Published January 28, 2024
American Crystal Sugar Company beet stock continued trading at $5,400 per share last week. “Last week there were 236 shares were brokered at that price,” said Jayson Menke, owner, Acres & Shares. “Nearly all of the January sales to date…CattleCon ’24 Begins Wednesday
Published January 26, 2024
The Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show is bringing together thousands of cattle producers this week in Orlando. CattleCon is a unique event that brings together education, networking, business opportunities and advocacy. The Red River Farm Network will report from…Farming for the Future
Published January 26, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is partnering with the Red River Farm Network and the Linder Farm Network to provide information on soil health events and topics. This week, Dan Coffman joins Farming for the Future to highlight how his…SD Corn Comments
Published January 26, 2024
In this week’s addition of South Dakota Corn Comments Feeding South Dakota CEO Lauri Dykstra announces a donation from the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council of $100,000 to help fund the school pantry program. This program combats child hunger by proving…New University of Minnesota Program Will Focus on Irrigation Assistance for Farmers
Published January 26, 2024
The University of Minnesota Extension is offering the Minnesota Irrigator Program (MIP) to provide classes on water management. Topics will cover irrigation basics, soil moisture sensors, scheduling, and variable rate irrigation. The program, held on Wednesdays in March in Staples,…