Brief highlights case against emissions standards
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe EPA lacks clear congressional authority to enact a policy with such vast economic and political significance, the brief says.
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NCGA, Allied Ag Groups Step Up Calls for Congress to Pass Farm Bill
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By Brooke S. Appleton
Fall has almost arrived, and along with it comes marathon season. You would expect to see everyone moving at a slow steady speed as a result.
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State soil health grant program impacts farm families
Reading Time: 2 minutesNearly $2.8 million in grant funding is available this year through the Minnesota Soil Health Financial Assistance Program, which has helped family farmers like the Oelfkes purchase soil health equipment.
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MCGA comments on proposed Wetland Conservation Act changes
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This past legislative session, the Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) brought forward several technical and other changes to the Wetland Conservation Act (WCA) statute.
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Take action – voice your support for inland waterway improvements
Reading Time: 2 minutesSend your House Representative an email supporting locks and dams, and ask that Section 109 in the Senate version get into the final bill.
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MCGA urges flexibility in calculating impact of climate-smart ag practices
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When determining how climate-smart farming practices affect greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from cropland, policymakers should consider the merits of individual practices, not whether farmers adhere to a prescriptive,
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Grower-leaders urge action on Farm Bill during Corn Congress visits
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Farm families need a new Farm Bill in 2024 that strengthens the farm safety net, Minnesota Corn Growers Association leaders told congressional staffers and federal officials last week during Corn Congress in Washington,
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Farm Bill passage is critical, MCGA president tells U.S. House Ag Committee
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Passage of a new Farm Bill in 2024 that strengthens the farm safety net is critical for farm families, particularly as they face challenging economic and agronomic conditions.
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Comment on proposed changes to feedlot permits
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July 24 update: The deadline to submit online comments has been extended to Sept. 3.
On June 24, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) published for public comment its proposed changes for the renewal of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and State Disposal System (SDS) feedlot permits.
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