Articles tagged under: Minnesota
Fresh Potatoes are Blooming in Northern Red River Valley
Published July 28, 2022
The timely rains are good for the fresh potato crop. East Grand Forks, Minnesota farmer Caleb Folson hasn’t worried much about the heat, because of those rains. "It's a little bit later than normal, but everything seems to be coming…Weather is “Just Right”
Published July 25, 2022
It was a late spring for Ada, Minnesota farmer John Brainard, but the spring wheat, sugarbeets and soybeans are making excellent progress. "It's kind of like Goldilocks. We don't want it too hot, too cold, too wet or too dry.…Farm Bill Listening Session in MN Today
Published July 25, 2022
The House Agriculture Committee is hosting a farm bill field hearing in Northfield, Minnesota today. Congresswoman Angie Craig is hosting the hearing and it is being chaired by House Ag Subcommittee Chair Cheri Bustos from Illinois. The hearing will also…Parade of Champions: Say Yes
Published July 25, 2022
The Red River Farm Network Parade of Champions is celebrating 4-H and FFA across the region. Daniel Jossund from Perley, Minnesota was a member of the Riverside 4-H Club and Ada-Borup FFA chapter. "I joined 4-H when I was a…USDA Trade Delegation Returns From the Philippines
Published July 24, 2022
A U.S. trade delegation traveled to the Philippines last week to build stronger ties and economic partnerships between the two countries. A handful of agricultural industry representatives from Minnesota were on the trade mission, including Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Vice…Farm Bill a Top Priority for Soybean Growers
Published July 18, 2022
Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Bob Worth is back home from a trip to Capitol Hill. "I met with lawmakers from Minnesota and it's always a good discussion for them to hear about what's happening on the farm and our…Give and Take
Published July 13, 2022
Matthew Krueger, who farms near East Grand Forks, says his crop is a week to ten days behind the normal pace. "We're looking at the middle of August before being able to starting to harvest small grains. It'll be a…MN Beef Update
Published July 8, 2022
Minnesota Beef Council Communications Director Ashley Kraemer previews the Minnesota State Fair booth in this week's Minnesota Beef Update.MN Wheat Minute
Published July 8, 2022
Minnesota Wheat CEO Charlie Vogel has more details about upcoming wheat crop tours. Hear more in this week's Minnesota Wheat Minute.