How center pivot irrigation helps my family’s farm
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By Nick Peterson
As I have made my way around the state of Minnesota the past number of years through work,
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5 reasons to repeal new taxes on farm machinery repair and warehouse storage
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The 2014 Minnesota legislative session opened today and both republicans and democrats are saying all the right things when it comes to providing Minnesotans with tax relief.
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Bad burritos, corporate marketing schemes and American farmers
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A couple of years ago I had a free consultation with a nutritionist as part of my membership at an area health club. Normally, I would have blown off the consultation.
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How being a farmer is like being a parent
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By Kristie Swenson
As a mom and as a farmer, I can draw many similarities between parenting and farming.
As a parent,
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Grain marketing slows down due to prices, weather
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By Jonathan EisenthalObservers have tracked a slow down below the typically slow movement of grain in January and February this year.
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The pros and cons of pre-plant, sidedress or split-applying nitrogen
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Dr. Fabian Fernandez. a nutrient management and water quality specialist at the University of Minnesota’s Department of Soil, Water and Climate spoke to more than 450 farmers and ag professionals at the 5th annual Minnesota Crop Nutrient Management conference on Tuesday in Mankato.
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Record attendance at the Minnesota Crop Nutrient Management Conference
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Are you looking to buy a new SPAD chlorophyll meter? Are you wondering if you should sidedress apply N? Are nitrogen fertilizer management plans part of your daily reading?
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Information on corn, soybeans added to small grains update meetings in Northwest Minnesota
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Blizzards, road closures, winter storms and wind chill warnings didn’t stop more than 400 farmers in Northwest Minnesota from attending a series of Small Grains Update meetings in mid-January.
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Video: Support for the RFS rang out across Minnesota
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When the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposal to slash the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and reduce the amount of ethanol blended in gasoline,
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