Legislative Update: Major bills coming to fruition
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Leadership in both the Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate continues to focus on the top priorities of tax relief, a state budget and a transportation bill.
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U.S. Grains Council on 2017 trade during World Trade Month
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For World Trade Month, the Minnesota Corn Growers Association spoke with U.S. Grains Council (USGC) President and CEO Tom Sleight on the latest from our nation’s capital and what to expect in what will be a crucial year for the corn export market.
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Farmer follows five principles for soil health
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Dozens of farmers recently spent the day trading their cover crop experiences and other soil health techniques at a field day event hosted by the Pipestone Soil and Water Conservation District.
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Safety review a year-round effort
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Safety should be a year-round habit on the farm, according to Dr. Bruce Alexander, director of Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center (UMASH).
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Legislative Update: Big bills, big issues in negotiations
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Minnesota House and Senate conference committee members continued their work this week to craft compromises in major legislation concerning taxes and the state budget, transportation and regulation,
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MCGA takes comprehensive approach with ethanol investment
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Biofuels have long been a focus for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA). Investing nearly $23 million since 2008, here are a few highlights of how MCGA has worked to advance and expand the use of ethanol.
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Researchers seek triple win with refinement of DDGS
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
With a few small changes to improve the nutritional profile of distillers grains, also known as DDGS,
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Minnesota Corn takes the pitch with MN United
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MCGA has partnered with MN United, the state’s Major League Soccer team located in the Twin Cities, to share the conservation efforts of Minnesota’s corn farmers.
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Legislative Update: Lawmakers pick up negotiations on key topics
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State legislators returned to St. Paul from their annual Spring Break this week to open House-Senate negotiations on the state budget, taxes and other issues,
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