Water-conscious farm family showcases controlled tile drainage as a conservation method
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Jared Nordick, 38, rented his first 65 acres from a neighbor when he was 15 years old.
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Corn farmers: Time to make your voices heard on ethanol, atrazine and trade
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Written by Anna Boroff, MCGA Senior Public Policy Director
Bad news: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is once again attempting to slash the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and cut the amount of corn ethanol blended in our fuel supply.
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USDA Under Secretary Alexis Taylor visits Minnesota crop farm
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
What would you do? What would you say? If you had the opportunity to host a top official from the U.S.
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Next generation of Taiwan swine producers visits Minnesota corn farm, ethanol plant
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A U.S. Grains Council (USGC) trade team of Taiwanese swine producers, government officials, researchers and association representatives got a firsthand look at Minnesota corn farming and ethanol production on Tuesday.
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Minnesota corn farmers stand up and speak out at RFS hearing
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No distance is too far to travel to speak out in favor of clean, renewable and homegrown ethanol.
Once again, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking to cut the amount of conventional corn ethanol blended in our fuel supply below what Congress called for in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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MCGA to Gov. Dayton: Please sign the recently-passed tax bill into law
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A tax bill passed during the recently-concluded legislative session contains much-needed property tax relief for Minnesota farmers. Gov. Dayton has yet to sign the tax bill.
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Answering farmers' questions about Minnesota's Nitrogen Fertilizer Management Plan
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Have you read the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s 143-page Nitrogen Fertilizer Management Plan yet?You haven’t? Well, what are you waiting for?
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Legislative Update: What farmers need to know about the recently completed session
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Written by Anna Boroff, Public Policy Director for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association
Another Minnesota legislative session has come and gone.
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Reaction to EPA's 2017 RFS proposal
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On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule to set Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2017.
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