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Evaluating the Risk of Feral Pigs in MN
Published November 8, 2023
The Minnesota DNR is working with the Department of Health, the Department of Agriculture and the Board of Animal Health to review the threat of feral pigs near the U.S.-Canadian border. The public will be able to provide input in…CNH 3Q Financials Released
Published November 8, 2023
CNH Industrial reports quarterly net income of $570 million, up from $559 million in the same quarter in 2022. Record margins were seen in the company’s agriculture business segment. CNH also announced a restructuring plan which will include a five…Appointments Made to USB
Published November 8, 2023
USDA has announced the appointment of four new members on the United Soybean Board. In addition, 15 farmer-leaders were reappointed. Lawrence Sukalski of Fairmont, Minnesota and Todd Hanten of Goodwin, South Dakota were among those reappointed to another term on…A Frustrating Harvest
Published November 7, 2023
Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder says harvest has been drug out for a long time, with the snow just adding more frustration for farmers trying to get corn harvested. "Not only is the corn wetter than we'd like in most…MFBF Minute
Published November 7, 2023
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Vice President Carolyn Olson talks about shaping policy for the next year in this week's MFBF Minute.Fall Soil Testing Coming to a Close
Published November 7, 2023
Agvise Laboratories Soil Scientist John Breker says fall soil testing is pretty much wrapped up for the year. "Overall, I would say 90 percent of the soil sampling activities for the fall have already been completed." According to Breker, the…Farming for the Future
Published November 7, 2023
Hear about an upcoming soil health event in December with Minnesota Soil Health Coalition Executive Director Mark Gutierrez in this week's Farming for the Future, brought to you by Minnesota Department of Agriculture.Peterson Farms Seed: Evaluating Yield Data
Published November 7, 2023
There are important 'do's and don'ts' when evaluating yield data. Peterson Farms Seed Precision Systems Agronomist Nolan Berg says there are tools available to make the best field comparisons. Listen to the update.Winterizing Farm Equipment
Published November 7, 2023
Preparing equipment for winter storage is top of mind as farmers finish harvest and fall tillage. New Holland Manager of Product Marketing Aaron Booth recommends creating a checklist, beginning with any repairs that need to be done. "This time of…