MCGA seeks common sense solutions to health insurance concerns
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Dear MCGA member,
Over the past few weeks, members have shared their stories with us regarding cancelled health insurance coverage and massive premium hikes.
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2016 Election: A Minnesota recap
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Written by Anna Boroff, MCGA Senior Public Policy Director
As we all form our own understanding and opinions about the 2016 election cycle and what it means to agriculture policy going forward,
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Marketing MN farm products to the world
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
How important are export markets to Minnesota farmers?
- $539.5 million in annual sales of grain and grain products
- $1.2 billion in total economic output generated
- $381.7 million of the Gross State Product (GSP)
- 3,988 Minnesota jobs supported by export sales
(source: Value of Trade Study,
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Farmers: Remember to complete NASS surveys
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The confidential crop survey from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will be arriving in your mailbox soon—and it’s very important that you take the time to complete it.
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MN farmers form partnerships to reach sustainability goal
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Part of the appeal of corn farming is the independence it offers. You are your own boss, using a combination of science, skill, gut feeling and a little bit of luck to grow a crop every year and (hopefully) turn a profit.
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New markets for farmers drive statewide growth
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Did you know that corn is an ingredient in more than 4,000 consumer products? Or that every gallon of regular unleaded fuel you put in your vehicle contains 10 percent ethanol made from corn?
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MN farmers focus on sustainability to reach goal
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As combines started rolling and harvest season 2016 began, the Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) unveiled an ambitious new plan to help Minnesota’s corn farmers become the most sustainable and environmentally responsible farmers in the United States.
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Becoming the most environmentally responsible farmers
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The Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) announced today its intentions to implement an ambitious set of initiatives with the goal of making Minnesota corn farmers the most sustainable and environmentally responsible in the United States.
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Vietnam DDGS inspection team tours Minnesota farm and ethanol plant
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A group of 13 trade delegates from Vietnam recently visited the farm of Harold Wolle in St. James, Minn., and the Poet Biorefining ethanol plant in Lake Crystal as part of a weeklong fact-finding tour.
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