For farmers who depend on the soil for their livelihood, Earth Day is an opportunity to recognize the conservation efforts employed in agriculture helping keep the land fruitful for future generations.
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Practicing farm safety during COVID-19
With spring planting near, the Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health (UMASH) Center is again working to keep farmers happy and healthy this growing season, including helping farms navigate a never-before-seen health hazard in COVID-19.
Read more >New opportunities for corn farmers in pet food market
Ingredients from the farm make up nearly half of the ingredients found in pet food today. As a main ingredient or in the form of a value-added meat product, food for our beloved furry family members is an important market for corn farmers,
Read more >Webinar to focus on marketing decisions during COVID-19 crisis
The Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) has partnered with the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council and Kluis Commodities for a webinar this Thursday covering actions farmers should and should not take during the COVID-19 crisis.
Read more >County scholarships open to future ag leaders
County corn grower associations throughout Minnesota are offering scholarships to local students interested in a career in agriculture.
To apply to any of the below, visit mncorn.org/scholarships,
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