UMN Gopher Hockey Farm Family of the Game: The Sievert Family
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Deric and Julie Sievert both grew up on dairy farms, so they know what’s left in the cow stall isn’t just a throw away.
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Agribusiness leaders consider trend towards mergers and impact on farmers
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Mergers among agribusinesses, like the consolidation of acres into larger farms, is a trend with pros and cons according to some leading figures in agribusiness.
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Early legislative action is favorable for farmers
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Written by John Himle
In late December I remarked in this space how the 2016 election would be one for the history books.
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Don’t miss out on these great MN Ag EXPO auction items!
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
MN Ag EXPO 2017 is set for Wednesday and Thursday of next week at the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato.
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Buffer alternatives: Finding the right conservation ‘fit’ for each farm
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Minnesota’s buffer law was created to protect state water resources from erosion and runoff pollution.
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Klobuchar’s office to host public forums as part of Farm Bill Tour
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On Monday, January 23, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar’s office will kick off her Farm Bill Tour. Klobuchar’s staff will join with Minnesota agriculture leaders – including Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson – to gather input from Minnesotans on ways to strengthen the 2018 Farm Bill.
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Claremont ethanol plant expanding to 120 million gallon per year capacity
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
In another sign that the renewable fuels industry in Minnesota is as strong as ever, Al-Corn Clean Fuel has broken ground on an expansion that will take it from its current capacity of 50 million gallons a year,
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Pre-register now for MN Ag EXPO 2017
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We’re less than one month away from MN Ag EXPO 2017!
MN Ag EXPO, January 25-26 at the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato,
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Goldy digs conservation, and so does the Mehrkens family
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written by Jonathan Eisenthal
The Mehrkens family, who farm just outside Thief River Falls, were honored for their conservation work by the University of Minnesota and Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) in late December.
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