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Eisenthal
For Minnesotans, achieving the best possible water quality
is non-negotiable. Farmers share that mindset, and are taking action to be part
of the solution.
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(University of Minnesota Supercomputing Experts Kevin Silverstein and Naomi Hospodarsky will help the Soil Health Partnership bring powerful analysis to its data.)
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The power of supercomputing has helped bring new levels of
accuracy to many areas,
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Eisenthal
This year was the wettest on record by amount of
precipitation, according to climatologist Mark Seeley. The result for growers
has been record levels of muddy fields across the state.
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University of Minnesota Extension is releasing a five-part
webinar covering a wide variety of research-based crop production information.
Set to debut on Dec. 19, the “Strategic Farming – Optimizing Management for
2020” series will feature University of Minnesota specialists and educators
addressing key management topics.
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A challenging harvest has produced unique crop insurance issues for farmers most impacted by early snow and sustained rain, according to Ryan Buck, a crop insurance agent with Lakeshore Agency in Goodhue.
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Sam Peterson’s farm in Northfield includes a
variety of soil types, with sand, loam and clay all represented on his acres.
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Demand for propane in Minnesota is surging following a delayed harvest leaving corn with higher moisture content and an earlier-than-usual start to home-heating season.
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UPDATE (9/26/19): Palmer amaranth was recently detected in Houston County, makings its first appearance in SE Minnesota this year. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture stresses the importance of farmers scouting their fields prior to harvest and alerting MDA if Palmer amarnath is found.
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Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) directors and
Minnesota Corn Research & Promotion Council (MCR&PC) members met with
University of Minnesota researchers and officials as part of a meet-and-greet
at the Bell Museum last week.
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