LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The first new Big Bud tractor in 40 years received a lot of buzz from farmers, other equipment dealers, and some of the more than 139,000 visitors at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in March. The huge construction show is held every three years.
- Andrea Johnson
It looks as though the growing season of 2023 is going to start out slowly.
- Andrea Johnson
BIG LAKE, Minn. – Melissa Hartner and her family needed a bigger yard.
- Andrea Johnson
MORGAN, Minn. – Gardens have long been featured at Gilfillan, the home of Farmfest.
- By JOHN MAMAN, Nutrien Financial
There’s a lot of talk about rising interest rates and market uncertainty right now. Growers are concerned how their profitability will be impacted by the pace, magnitude, and timing of interest rate hikes. Now, more than ever, growers need support to navigate these economic variables to mana…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Joe Biden has proclaimed March 21, 2023, National Ag Day. This year marks the seventh year that The White House has publicly recognized National Ag Day as a salute to the contributions of America’s farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses.
- Andrea Johnson
OWATONNA, Minn. – Running a farming operation requires skill, capital, and the ability to take risks.
- Andrea Johnson
OWATONNA, Minn. – Come on over to the North American Farm & Power Show (NAFPS) at the Steele County Fairgrounds, Four Seasons Centre, located at 1525 South Elm Ave. in Owatonna!
- Andrea Johnson
Creating a high-quality compostable plastic using corn is the goal of Daniel Krajovic, graduate student at the University of Minnesota working in the Hillmyer Research Group. He’s taken on a lab project that studies the potential to combine corn kernels with wood lignin. The work is funded b…
- Ryan Crossingham
Frayne Olson, crops economist and marketing specialist at North Dakota State University, says the general belief in the marketplace right now is that commodity prices will slowly drift lower heading into the summer months this year.
- Andrea Johnson
It’s time to work on planting equipment as the 2023 growing season will soon be here!
- Jamie Henneman
Roy Thompson was a healthy, active young farmer when chronic illness began affecting his life. The product of a cattle and buffalo ranch, Thompson began developing cold like symptoms in 2007 that spiraled into a drawn out, expensive effort to stay alive.
- Jamie Henneman
A shortage of diesel technicians in the U.S. is set to create a $2.4 billion gap in the economy and greater downtime lags on construction sites, farms, and mining sites if not addressed. But efforts by the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Foundation, including a recent round of schola…
- Andrea Johnson
As organizations look for ways to gain carbon credits, working with farmers is one option they are considering.
- Andrea Johnson
While St. Cloud is Minnesota’s 13th largest city, it still has a friendly, small-town vibe when it comes to the Central Minnesota Farm Show.
- Andrea Johnson
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Awarding ag scholarships to deserving youth has long been a goal of the Central Minnesota Farm Show committee.
- Andrea Johnson
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – It’s time to plan your trip to the Central Minnesota Farm Show held at River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud. The show is a great opportunity to visit dozens of farm businesses within comfortable indoor surroundings.
- Andrea Johnson
Seventy-five current and former state FFA officers traveled to Costa Rica, Jan. 2-15, 2023. The Central America experience was part of an advanced training course entitled the “International Leadership Seminar for State Officers” (ILSSO).
- Andrea Johnson
MANKATO, Minn. – What does a cheeseburger, a pizza, jeans, wool socks and toilet paper have in common? Their raw products were grown on a farm.
- Sue Roesler
The Ag Innovation Campus’ (AIC) crushing facility in Crookston, Minn., is nearly complete and plans to begin processing soybeans from northwestern Minnesota/northeastern North Dakota in late summer 2023.
- By CHAD SMITH
The agricultural economy in the Ninth District of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve was in reasonably good shape coming into the new year. While there are obvious challenges that farmers are facing, the overall condition is still strong, but that could change quickly, especially if commodity p…
- Andrea Johnson
A new era has started within Minnesota’s Land Grant University that will affect future students, agriculture research, and outreach efforts.
- Ryan Crossingham
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – For farmers who utilize small grains, dry beans, soybeans or potatoes within their crop rotation, this year’s International Crop Expo will offer no shortage of information in preparation for the upcoming growing season.
- Andrea Johnson
MANKATO, Minn. – Friendly faces and plenty of conversation greeted attendees at MN Ag Expo 2023.
- Andrea Johnson
It’s time to go back to school with Minnesota Ag in the Classroom!
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