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Didrikson Farms is Environmental Stewardship Award Finalist

Published February 7, 2020

Didrikson Farms of Badger, Minnesota was one of seven regional finalists for the Environmental Stewardship Award Program at this year’s Cattle Industry Convention. Over the past six years, Dana Didrikson, along with his brother Thor, have transitioned their cowherd and…
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Fall 2019 is “Like a Stuck Record”

Published November 9, 2019

For both farmers and ranchers it has been a battle this year. Shayne Isane of Badger, Minnesota says the challenges started at wheat harvest and haven’t stopped. "Managing both the crops and cattle is like a stuck record. We struggled…
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Strong Demand for High Quality, New Crop Hay

Published July 19, 2019

Badger, Minnesota farmer Shayne Isane is waiting to cut his second hay crop of the year. While the first cutting was high-quality, over five inches of rain since July 1 is creating challenges. Isane says the second crop has potential,…
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Weaning Delayed by Wet Conditions

Published November 2, 2018

At the beginning of October, Badger, Minnesota farmer and rancher Shayne Isane received over 10 inches of snow. Since then, a few rain showers have moved through as well. Typically, Isane has weaned calves by now, but the corrals are…
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Lack of Rain Impacting Northwest MN Pastures

Published August 16, 2018

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows abnormally to moderately dry conditions in portions of north-central North Dakota, central South Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Due to dry conditions, Badger, Minnesota farmer Shayne Isane says hay cutting has come to a halt.…
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End of 2018 Calving Season In Sight

Published April 29, 2018

For many cattle producers, the end of the calving season is in sight. Badger, Minnesota farmer and rancher Shayne Isane is just over two-thirds done. "We've got a couple hundred on the ground. Thankfully, the nice weather has allowed us…
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