Producers may know that reduced tillage benefits the soil and agricultural operations, but do they know the benefits of each system? Each month a different conservation tillage system will be …
Thousands of farmers and spectators converged in St. Cloud Feb. 27-28 to hear from industry professionals and browse more than 200 booths and 150 exhibitors. Towns and cities across the …
As a child, Daryl Stangler started making his own barns, sheds and accessories to go along with his toy tractors and animals. “I made my first building when I was 10,” Daryl said. …
The USDA Farm Service Agency reminds producers of approaching application deadlines for purchasing risk coverage for some crops through the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program. NAP provides …
While rinsing the lunch dishes last Saturday afternoon, I glanced out the window and watched a squirrel hustling across the lawn toward the rows of evergreens near the road. As I gazed at the pines, …
Doug Voss, of Paynesville, has worked with the Sustainable Farming Association, and is the third generation on his farm, where he now raises replacement heifers. Voss presented on soil health and …
Applications open for century, sesquicentennial farm recognition EAGAN — Applications are now open for the Minnesota Farm Bureau century and sesquicentennial farm programs, …
Beef Quality Assurance online training The University of Minnesota Extension and Minnesota Beef Council will host online Beef Quality Assurance training at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20. …
Winter is the prime growing season for the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University student volunteers to raise arugula, Swiss chard, radishes and more in the passive …
Farm Service Agency is accepting offers for specific conservation practices under the Conservation Reserve Program Continuous Signup. In exchange for a yearly rental payment, farmers enrolled in …
Strategic Farming: Let’s Talk Crops 2024 Discuss key issues and questions around commodity crop production facing Minnesota farmers through the “Strategic Farming: Let’s Talk …
During one of the recent cold snaps, I cleaned our basement. I threw out what was no longer needed — out-grown clothing, singleton gloves, cardboard boxes — and sorted through other items …