Unstuck: How I found my niche working in Agriculture
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By Maria Wingert, MCGA Agvocate
After growing up on a family farm and being active in 4-H and the National FFA Organization,
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Harvest 2014: MCGA Agvocate shares harvest stories and photos
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Taylor Broderius attends the University of Minnesota and is a Minnesota Corn Growers Association Agvocate. Taylor grew up on a farm in Hector,
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Greek Life and Agriculture go together at U of M
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written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Scores of students in five fraternities and sororities create a vibrant connection between agriculture and the learning community at the University of Minnesota.
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Nutrition conference highlights important topics for corn and livestock farmers
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written by Jonathan EisenthalMinnesota’s top animal nutritionists know to save the third Wednesday and Thursday of September for the chance to engage with colleagues in top level conversations about the latest news and research into what keeps livestock animals strong,
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Unique conservation project uses cedar trees to stop streambank erosion
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In an effort to help stabilize the stream bank and restore aquatic habitat in Riceford Creek in Houston County, the Minnesota Corn Growers Association is supporting a unique conservation project.
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Agriculture Secretary announces risk management programs for farmers
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today unveiled highly anticipated new rules about Price Loss Coverage (PLC) and Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) authorized by the 2014 farm bill.
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Improvements will help Oliver Kelley farm tell the story of farming
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written by Jonathan Eisenthal
With a $10.5 million appropriation from the 2014 bonding bill, the 1870 Oliver H. Kelley farm can afford its first major expansion in 30 years.
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A small segment of corn growers go non-GMO
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
With prices falling, will there be an increase in farmers planting non-GMO corn next year to take advantage of a niche market and save on seed costs?
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An update from MCGA student Agvocate Kendra Davis
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For those of you who do not know me, my name is Kendra Davis and I am one of the Minnesota Corn Growers 2014-15 student Agvocates.
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