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Pruitt Offers Refinery Waiver Clarity

Published April 24, 2018

In a meeting with farm broadcasters, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt clarified the criteria for refinery waivers. Pruitt says 75,000 gallons or less will qualify. “It’s not subjective in nature, it’s objective. Even if you’re a parent company and…
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MFBF Update

Published April 24, 2018

Here's the latest from the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation. This week, MFBF Director of Public Policy Amber Glaeser provides a legislative update on the tax conformity issue.
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A Bright Future for FFA Members

Published April 24, 2018

During the Minnesota FFA Convention, students had the opportunity to connect with colleges, technical schools, agribusinesses and farm groups. AgCentric Project Manager Judy Barka says this effort helps students see their future. "If they want to do something in agriculture,…
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California Court Rules on Glyphosate

Published April 24, 2018

A California Appeals Court has affirmed that Monsanto’s glyphosate pesticide can be listed under Proposition 65. The proposition requires notification and labeling of all chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. Prop 65 also prohibits discharge into drinking waters…
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USDA Report Shows Slow Planting Pace

Published April 24, 2018

According to the latest USDA report, nationwide, five percent of the corn is planted. That compares to 15 percent last year and in the long term average. Two percent of the soybeans are planted across the country, which is slightly…
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Crop Watch: Just Getting Started in SW ND

Published April 24, 2018

In southwest North Dakota, Dickinson farmer Kyle Okke is seeing farmers begin planting. "Fields are just a little bit tacky still. With the dry forecast, there's no need to push getting started." Okke says most farmers are sticking with their…
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Crop Watch: Halma, MN Farmer Starting Fieldwork

Published April 24, 2018

In northwest Minnesota, Halma, Minnesota farmer Kris Folland has spread fertilizer and started seeding. Folland adds conditions are changing by the hour and day, but there is still quite a bit of frost. "Some of the tile lines have not…
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Crop Watch: Farmers Busy in Iowa

Published April 24, 2018

Summit Commodities market analyst Tomm Pfitzenmaier says there are a lot of planters running along the I-80 corridor east of Des Moines. "It surprised me, and those who weren't planting were doing field work," says Pfitzenmaier. "I would guess by…
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