Amy Robak, is a lead environmental specialist at Centra Sota Cooperative and specializes in animal facility improvements, nutrient and pest management, and soil health implementation.   …

Emerald ash borers generally have a one-year life cycle that can extend to two years in a vigorously growing ash tree. EAB larvae live under the bark of ash trees and damage the tree’s outer …

Benton County 4-H wants to motivate the community in a big way.   Aaron Cross, a three-time Paralympian in the sport of archery and a motivational speaker and life skills trainer, will …

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 …

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that agricultural producers can now enroll in the Farm Service Agency’s Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2024 crop …

A family-run tree farm from Sandstone recently received a national distinction that Minnesota Christmas Tree Association leaders said put the state’s tree-growing industry on the map.   …

Navigating filing taxes can be challenging, especially if you are new to running a farm business, participating in disaster programs for first time or trying to forecast the farm’s tax bill. …

The sweet spicy aroma of gingerbread cookies waft through my kitchen and mingle with the piney scent of a holiday candle. Bing Crosby croons his tune through my bluetooth speakers as I sip a bit of …

We are undoubtedly coasting into the most wonderful time of the year; the barn and bins are full, your farm equipment fleet has been cleaned up and tucked away, winter is setting in and a call for a …

Grant Writing Workshop A grant writing workshop titled Show Me the Money will aim to equip farmers with the knowledge and confidence to successfully apply for grants to support their operations. …