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Plan would create phased response to nitrates in groundwater, with a potential for regulatory action
Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
Six listening sessions have not turned up any earth-shaking critical comments about the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) proposed Nitrogen Fertilizer Management Plan,
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Like the rest of America, farmers woke up this morning and learned that the federal government is shut down.
How will the shutdown impact American agriculture?
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There’s been plenty of political rhetoric and attacks using Big Oil talking points on the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) recently. Unfortunately, it appears that the same people making attacks have chosen to ignore a study released last week by energy economist Philip K.
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The farm bill is still going nowhere, Chipotle gets called out by Funny or Die and a judge upholds a ruling on the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load issue.
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More farmers in Minnesota than any other state have used a voluntary USDA program that aims to improve, maintain and expand on-farm conservation practices.
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
The land that brothers Nathan and Sean Collins farm in Murdock, Minn., has been in production for 150 years.
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Well, don’t “blame” McDonald’s, that’s a little harsh. It’s a good thing for agriculture that McDonald’s is buying more chicken from farmers to meet demand for a new menu item.
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Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter this week asking the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate possible anti-competitive practices by oil companies that may be limiting consumer access to renewable fuels like ethanol.
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For some reason, our fellow farmers in the poultry industry still do not understand the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) and ethanol.
Maybe they’ll get it if corn farmers contact them directly.
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