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Articles tagged under: Keith Olander

A Successful Field Day

Published August 30, 2024

Central Lakes College Dean of Agriculture Keith Olander, who is also AgCentric's executive director, was happy to showcase the Staples facility during its annual Ag and Energy Field Day. “We talked about edible beans, we talked about the irrigation that's…
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Increased Profitability for Water Quality-Certified Farms

Published May 31, 2024

Farmers in the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program have higher profits than non-certified farms. AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander attributes the profitability to their management characteristics. "We have over 100 producers that are agricultural water quality-certified that span the…
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Ready for the Job

Published April 23, 2024

AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander sees the Minnesota State FFA Convention as a great place to see the bright future for the agriculture industry. He especially appreciates the career connections event that allows students to meet with post-secondary institutions and…
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What a Difference a Year Makes

Published December 26, 2023

Those differences can be seen as farmers close out the books for 2023. "If we just look year-over-year, it was tax planning to no end last year and what are we going to do with the profitability and how do we…
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Minnesota Study Looks at the Economic Benefits to Conservation Practices

Published November 16, 2023

Environmental Initiative and its partners have published a study on the return of investment of conservation practices. AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander says the study is based on ten Minnesota farms. "We look at their engagement in environmental practices, measure…
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Celebrating National Teach Ag Day

Published September 22, 2023

National Teach Ag Day was cthis past Thursday. AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander sees agricultural education as a key to the future of the industry. “When we think of the next generation of agricultural leaders, it really comes out of…
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Post-Secondary Ag Programs Face Competition

Published August 14, 2023

According to AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander, fewer graduating high school students are entering 4-year university agriculture programs. “Some of this I think goes back to just not having a lot of students coming directly from the farm, so they’re…
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70 Years for Farm Business Management in Minnesota

Published June 30, 2023

The Minnesota Farm Business Management program is celebrating its 70th anniversary. AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander says the numbers have changed dramatically over that time. "If you just go back to 1956 when the original state report came out, there were…
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Endless Opportunities

Published April 25, 2023

At the Minnesota FFA Convention, students get a glimpse into their future at the Career Connections event. AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander says this is a wonderful time to be in agriculture. "The opportunities are really endless for these kids…
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FFA Expansion and a Changing Demographic

Published February 24, 2023

Agricultural education programs in Minnesota have expanded in recent years with many new chapters chartered. AgCentric Executive Director Keith Olander says he expects to see that trend continue. “There’s really become a renewed curiosity and appeal in where our food…
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