Warm fall soil temps delay nitrogen application
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Written by Anne Struffert and Greg Klinger
University of Minnesota Extension Educators in Agricultural Water Quality Protection
Despite delays due to wet weather,
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Marketing MN farm products to the world
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
How important are export markets to Minnesota farmers?
- $539.5 million in annual sales of grain and grain products
- $1.2 billion in total economic output generated
- $381.7 million of the Gross State Product (GSP)
- 3,988 Minnesota jobs supported by export sales
(source: Value of Trade Study,
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Battling wet conditions, Minnesota farmers wrap up bean harvest, more than half the corn is in the bin
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
This late summer and fall season in Minnesota has proved the saying that rain makes grain, with high yields being seen for both soybeans and corn.
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Farmers: Remember to complete NASS surveys
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The confidential crop survey from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will be arriving in your mailbox soon—and it’s very important that you take the time to complete it.
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Research Profile: Carlson shares passion for cover crops, sustainability
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Written by Nicole Krumrie
When Rebekah Carlson grew up helping out on her uncle’s farm in Nebraska, he always told her,
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MCGA grant program helping Minnesota corn farmers become most sustainable and environmentally responsible in United States
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Written by Brian Thalmann
My family has been farming in McLeod County for almost 140 years. We would not have made it this long in farming unless we actively worked to be innovative in our farming practices and continuously improve the measures we implement to protect nearby waterways.
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MN farmers form partnerships to reach sustainability goal
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Part of the appeal of corn farming is the independence it offers. You are your own boss, using a combination of science, skill, gut feeling and a little bit of luck to grow a crop every year and (hopefully) turn a profit.
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New markets for farmers drive statewide growth
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Did you know that corn is an ingredient in more than 4,000 consumer products? Or that every gallon of regular unleaded fuel you put in your vehicle contains 10 percent ethanol made from corn?
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MN farmers focus on sustainability to reach goal
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As combines started rolling and harvest season 2016 began, the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) unveiled an ambitious new plan to help Minnesota’s corn farmers become the most sustainable and environmentally responsible farmers in the United States.
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