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Enlist + Liberty Interview #3
Published May 7, 2024
Enlist Field Specialist Steve Snyder offers recommendations for applying postemergence herbicide. "We're finding the use of adjuvants to be critical." The proper nozzle is also important. In the third interview in our series, Snyder has more details. Listen to the…Kay Leads AFA
Published May 7, 2024
Scott Kay is the new board chair for Agriculture Future of America. Kay is the vice president of BASF Agricultural Solutions and has been on the AFA board since 2018. Joel Mathiowetz of Mathiowetz Family Farms at Morgan, Minnesota is…Support for Underserved Farmers
Published May 7, 2024
USDA has announced more than $22 million is being made available to non-profits, universities and tribal entities to help underserved and veteran farmers and ranchers. Grant applications will be accepted through July 5.Broton to Succeed Nelsen at AgriGrowth
Published May 7, 2024
The Minnesota AgriGrowth Council has named its new executive director. Darin Broton has spent the past 25 years at the cross-section of communications, policy and politics. Broton is now with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and has previous experience in…Senate Ag Legislation Combined With Non-Related Bills
Published May 7, 2024
The Minnesota Senate passed the Agriculture, Commerce, Energy, Environment, and Climate supplemental budget with a vote of 36-to-30. The Republican lead for the agriculture committee, Senator Torrey Westrom, said he likes the agriculture segment of the bill. However, Westrom said…SD Corn Comments
Published May 7, 2024
South Dakota Corn Comments is a presentation of the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council. This week, Corn Comments features Shauna Nickeson, who is a wife, mother and teacher from Pierpont, South Dakota. Nickeson shares a special Mother's Day message. The…Farming for the Future
Published May 7, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is partnering with the Red River Farm Network and the Linder Farm Network to provide information on soil health events and topics. This week, Jonathan Kilpatrick, farmer education director, Sustainable Farming Association, joins Farming for…Devils Lake Discharge Operations Begin
Published May 7, 2024
The North Dakota Department of Water Resources has started its annual discharge operations on the Devils Lake West End Outlet at 200 cubic square feet per second. The East End Outlet could start running as soon as next week. At…RRFN Interview: AgCountry Business Development EVP Marc Knisley
Published May 7, 2024
The collaboration agreement between AgCountry Farm Credit Services, Farm Credit Services of America and Frontier Farm Credit has been in place for nearly a month. This is the largest collaboration of its kind in the Farm Credit System. Marc Knisley,…