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Strong El Niño Could Bring Active Weather Pattern

Published October 31, 2026

An unusually strong El Niño could bring a more active weather pattern to the Northern Plains this month. Nutrien Atmospheric Scientist Eric Snodgrass said the strength of this El Niño is unlike anything on record. “There’s no historical precedent to…
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Farm and Food Legacy Award Goes to Torkelson, Rest

Published October 30, 2026

Two retiring Minnesota lawmakers are being recognized for their contributions to agriculture and rural communities. State Senator Ann Rest and State Representative Paul Torkelson received the inaugural Minnesota AgriGrowth Farm and Food Legacy Award. Torkelson served 18 years in the Minnesota…
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Familiar Issues Likely to be Heard in St. Paul

Published October 30, 2026

Minnesota agriculture groups are preparing for the 2027 legislative session, with several familiar issues expected to return to the Capitol. "We will see some of these environmental issues continue to be on the table," said Amber Glaeser, director of state…
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AURI Podcast Highlights Soy-Based Road Preservation

Published October 30, 2026

Soy-based road preservation is helping cities stretch taxpayer dollars. A new episode of AURI’s Ag Innovation News Podcast explores how Hutchinson, Minnesota, made a biobased road rejuvenant part of its long-term pavement strategy. Harold Stanislawski, John Olson and Lindsay Hermes…
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Kessler, Ahlers and Carter Move to FarmQA

Published October 30, 2026

A Fargo-based digital agronomy software company, FarmQA, has announced three leadership appointments. Tara Kessler is the director of marketing; Chris Ahlers is the director of engineering and Jill Carter is the director of product and customer experience. Most recently, Kessler…
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Dragotech Launches New GT+ Corn Head

Published October 30, 2026

Dragotec USA has launched Drago GT+. Orders for this new corn head are being taken for the 2027 harvest. The GT= redesign is engineered to help farmers capture more yield, operate in tougher field condtions and get more years out…
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A Preliminary Settlement Made in Corteva Case

Published October 30, 2026

A financial settlement will be available to farmers who bought certain Corteva crop protection products between October 2018 and this past May. A federal judge has given preliminary approval of the settlement, but the amount of money available to each…
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Trial Planned for Syngenta Loyalty Program

Published October 30, 2026

Syngenta’s crop loyalty program is moving to trial. A federal judge in North Carolina ruled against Syngenta’s request for summary judgment. Syngenta officials said the court did not say it violated antitrust rules, but the dispute should be settled by…
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Costa Seeks Ag Committee Post

Published October 30, 2026

California Congressman Jim Costa has thrown his hat into the ring, hoping to lead the Democratic caucus on the House Agriculture Committee in 2027. Costa has been in Congress since 2004 and made a similar run two years ago. The…
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