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MDA Announces State-Specific Dicamba Regs

Published December 13, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is working with EPA and registrants to set new dicamba application cutoff dates for 2022. Below Interstate 94, there will be a June 12 cutoff date and above that line, there will be a June…

Deadline Announced to File Claims Against Bankrupt Pipeline Foods

Published November 10, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is advising farmers who did business with Pipeline Foods to submit a bond claim by January 4. The Fridley-based company filed for bankruptcy in July. Pipeline Foods focused on non-GMO and organic grains.

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MDA Funds Farm Stress & Rural Mental Health Projects

Published October 28, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture and 11 project partners have been awarded $500,000 in federal support to address farm stress and rural mental health. The MDA’s ‘Build, Don’t Break’ initiative includes support for mental health counseling, farm advocates, the farm…

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Minnesota Seeks Feedback on Clean Fuel Standard Proposal

Published October 8, 2021

The development of Minnesota’s Clean Fuel Standard is being led by the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Deputy Ag Commissioner Andrea Vaubel says a low carbon fuel standard is something that’s been explored in other…

MN Wants a Change in Dicamba Requirements Next Year

Published September 23, 2021

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen has been meeting with the EPA to determine the next steps for dicamba use in 2022. "In Minnesota, we want to make a decision on dicamba and announce it by December 1. We want the…

MN Ag Department Accepting Livestock Grant Applications

Published August 29, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has money available for livestock farmers and ranchers to improve their operations. Up to $1.3 million dollars will be awarded through the Agricultural Growth, Research and Innovation Livestock Investment Grant program. There will be two…

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Corn Matters

Published July 14, 2021

Minnesota Department of Agriculture Deputy Commissioner Andrea Vaubel joins the latest edition of Corn Matters to talk about the COVID-19 vaccine. This weekly update is made possible by the Minnesota Corn Growers Association.

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Omnibus Ag Finance Bill Passes MN House

Published June 21, 2021

On Saturday, the Minnesota House passed the omnibus agriculture finance bill on a 111-20 vote. Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen says the Minnesota Senate is expected to consider the bill early this week. "It's been a real bipartisan effort throughout the…

New Scholarship Opportunity for Water Quality Certified Farmers

Published January 28, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is offering a scholarship for farmers tied to the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program. AgCentric Director Keith Olander says the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program Farm Business Management Scholarship provides tuition buy down…

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Articles tagged under: Minnesota Department of Agriculture

MDA Announces State-Specific Dicamba Regs

Deadline Announced to File Claims Against Bankrupt Pipeline Foods

MDA Funds Farm Stress & Rural Mental Health Projects

Minnesota Seeks Feedback on Clean Fuel Standard Proposal

MN Wants a Change in Dicamba Requirements Next Year

MN Ag Department Accepting Livestock Grant Applications

Corn Matters

Omnibus Ag Finance Bill Passes MN House

New Scholarship Opportunity for Water Quality Certified Farmers

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