Articles tagged under: Dave Frederickson
Frederickson Reacts to Chinese Soybean Purchase
Published December 13, 2018
The Chinese soybean purchase is seen as a goodwill gesture while more significant negotiations take place with the United States. "I'm happy about that," was the reaction from Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson. "We've been critical of this administration for…Award Winners Recognized at MFBF Meeting
Published November 17, 2018
During the Minnesota Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson and former Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership program director Mike Liepold were presented the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award. Shawn Linder of Grand Rapids FFA was named the FFA…Relationships Matter in Trade
Published August 10, 2018
A Minnesota Department of Agriculture trade delegation is home after spending time in Taiwan. Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson came home with a commitment that Taiwan will come to Minnesota next year to announce a grain purchase. Frederickson says relationships are…MN Trade Team Heads to Taiwan
Published July 19, 2018
Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson will lead a trade trip to Taiwan at the end of this month. Frederickson will continue a relationship that was developed a couple years ago. "At that time, I had told them I hope you'll…MN Dicamba Application Deadline Expires Today
Published June 20, 2018
Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson confirms Minnesota’s dicamba application deadline will not be extended. That means before sunset Wednesday, June 20, Minnesota farmers will need to have dicamba sprayed if they plan to use the product. Frederickson doesn’t want a…MN to Keep Current Dicamba Restrictions in Place
Published June 12, 2018
In a letter to agricultural stakeholders, Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) Commissioner Dave Frederickson said the Department will keep current dicamba restrictions in place for the 2018 growing season. In Minnesota, XtendiMax, Engenia and FeXapan herbicides cannot be applied after…