Tweets from #MNAgEXPO
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Mn Ag EXPO 2015 is officially underway here in Mankato at the Verizon Wireless Center.
If you’re stuck reading about MN Ag EXPO on this blog instead of actually being there,
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Research funded by Minnesota corn farmers to be highlighted in new publication
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Minnesota’s corn farmers support $4 million in third-party research projects annually that address important topics like protecting water quality, increasing yields and managing inputs such as fertilizer more efficiently and effectively.
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An ag update from the Minnesota state capitol
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Anna Boroff, Public Policy Director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA), has been at the state capitol throughout the current legislative session. Here are Anna’s thoughts on what corn farmers should be paying attention to as this legislative session continues:
- Everyone is talking about Gov.
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Register today for the 2015 Extension ag drainage workshops
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A series of collaborative workshops focused on ag drainage are set for February and March in Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota. The two-day, hands-on workshops are put on by the University of Minnesota Extension,
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Corn Yield Contest winners highlight hybrids and experimentation
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
For Minnesota corn farmers Chris Sobeck and Curt Haler, the National Corn Growers Association’s (NCGA) Corn Yield Contest (CYC) is a great way to see what today’s corn hybrids can do,
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Mabel corn farmer makes his mark in Corn Yield Contest
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written by Jonathan EisenthalDespite a late start and below-normal temperatures for much of the growing season, Minnesota’s corn farmers still brought in the bushels.
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Statement from MCGA President Bruce Peterson on Gov. Dayton’s planned buffer proposal
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The following is a statement from Bruce Peterson, a farmer in Northfield and President of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association, on Gov. Dayton’s plan to propose 50-feet of buffer strips along all Minnesota waterways:
“By investing $4 million annually in third-party research through institutions like the University of Minnesota,
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With $9 million from USDA, Water Quality Certification goes statewide
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Twenty-eight farmers signed up for and helped tweak Minnesota’s Ag Water Quality Certification program during its pilot phase.
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Minnesota Crop Nutrient Management Conference set for Feb. 9
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Last year, a record crowd of more than 450 farmers, crop consultants and agriculture professionals attended the Minnesota Crop Nutrient Management Conference.
Organizers are hoping for an even bigger turnout this year when the Crop Nutrient Management Conference kicks off at 8:30 a.m.
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