Harvest samples sought for grain durability study
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A researcher studying ways to make field corn less susceptible to damage during transportation is asking farmers for samples of their 2022 crop.
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Taiwan pledges to continue U.S. corn buys
Reading Time: 2 minutesMinnesota Corn Research & Promotion Council Chairman Doug Albin (left) joined representatives from Minnesota Soybean Growers, Gov. Tim Walz, and a delegation from Taiwan during the signing ceremony solidifying the country’s pledge to purchase significant amounts of Minnesota corn over the next two years.
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TPT, NAMI hosting suicide prevention and education events
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This fall, Twin Cities PBS (TPT) is partnering with NAMI Minnesota to host two events in conjunction with the release of its new national documentary,
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CommonGround MN participates in national conference
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It has been a spring and summer packed with exciting activities for CommonGround Minnesota, with even more events ahead this fall. One of the highlights from the summer was attending the National CommonGround Conference in June.
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MN Corn helps science teachers explore biotechnology, biofuels
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
There are more high-paying jobs available in ethanol and biodiesel plants than applicants to fill them.
“How can young people know about all these science and technology jobs if they have never been in an ethanol plant and don’t know what happens in there?” said Jane Hunt,
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Putting the farmer in the room sells grain and ethanol
Reading Time: 4 minutesChad Willis looks back at his year as chair of the U.S. Grains Council
Above: In his capacity as chair of the U.S.
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Teacher tours help educators trace connections to agriculture
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Generations now separate most schoolkids from any direct experience of farming — maybe their great-grandparents, or their great-great-grandparents farmed.
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Tasseldega Nights is back at Deer Creek Speedway
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By Tanner Sanborn
Tanner SanbornIt’s that time of year again! Olmsted/Wabasha, Fillmore, Dodge, Goodhue, Mower, and Freeborn counties have been hard at work the last 6 months prepping for Tasseldega Nights.
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MN Corn Growers visit urban agriculture sites in St. Paul
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Above: The tour stops at the CLUES community garden in St. Paul.
Yesterday, several members of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) Board of Directors visited a handful of urban farm sites on the east side of St.
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