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MN Beef Update
Published May 23, 2022
May is beef month! Fire up those grills this month and make the perfect hamburger. Hear more in this week’s Minnesota Beef Update.MFU Update
Published May 23, 2022
The state legislative session is officially over. Minnesota Farmers Union Government Relations Director Stu Lourey has more in this week's Minnesota Farmers Union Minute.MFBF Minute
Published May 23, 2022
Minnesota Farm Bureau Director of Public Policy Amber Glaeser recaps the final week of the state legislatives session in the latest Minnesota Farm Bureau Minute.Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published May 23, 2022
In this week's Pioneer Agronomy Update, RRFN visits with Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder. It may be late, but Lunder says farmers still want to get planting done correctly the first time. "It's critical to make sure your seed depth…MN Wheat Minute
Published May 23, 2022
Minnesota Wheat On-Farm Research Coordinator Missy Carlson is working on a rye termination research project. Hear more about it in this week’s MN Wheat Minute.Meet Summer Intern Claire Leiseth
Published May 23, 2022
Please join RRFN in welcoming summer intern Claire Leiseth. The Ada, Minnesota native attends North Dakota State University in Fargo where she is an animal science major and agricultural communications minor. "I’m really looking forward to building my network with…Consider Wheat Disease Control
Published May 23, 2022
Planting has only started but farmers are being reminded to consider the disease threat. NDSU Extension Plant Pathologist Andrew Friskop says farmers should stick to their original plans for disease control with wheat acres. "With late planting, some people may…Dealing with High-Priced Corn
Published May 23, 2022
Corn prices hit all-time highs in the last year and margins have tightened up for livestock producers. Livestock Marketing Information Center Director Katelyn McCullock says it’s been difficult for livestock producers to make ends meet. "Anyone who is in an…Welcome Warm Temperatures
Published May 23, 2022
Northern Canola Growers Association Executive Director Barry Coleman says North Dakota farmers are focused on getting the crop seeded. The warmer temperatures this week will help. "There is a lot of canola going in the southwestern part of the state.…