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Food and self-sufficiency are inseparable. When I (Doug) lived in East Lansing, Michigan, we had an unexpected heavy, wet, 36 ...

Minnesota farmers are bracing themselves while planning for the 2025 crop year after experiencing declining net farm incomes in 2024. According to new data from the University of Minnesota and ...

Mark Anema and Kate Ritger met at a garlic harvest party, started a farm, got married and had a kid. For Anema, it meant a ...

Crop prices tend to spike when there’s a shock to the global economy. President Donald Trump’s new round of tariffs announced ...

Minnesota Farmers Union hosted the town hall at People’s Energy Cooperative in Oronoco to hear what farmers and rural ...

Counties in parts of western Minnesota’s farm country have seen the biggest increases ... And in the state’s rural areas, those cancers are less likely to be detected early in their ...

Mar. 22---- Farming is essential but it comes with plenty of its own dangers, from heavy machinery and flammable materials to other hazards that crop up on the modern farm. But when incidents do ...

THE FOOD GROUP IS ONE OF SEVEN FOOD BANKS IN MINNESOTA THAT ALLOCATES STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDING TO FOOD SHELVES, BUT SHE SAYS A NEW $1 BILLION CUT TO A USDA PROGRAM HAS BEEN ALARMING. SHE SAYS IT ...

The Minnesota Farmers Union hosted a town hall in Sleepy Eye on Tuesday. It allowed people from rural communities to ... impacts from tariffs on family farms, cuts to health care and the ...

Tina Smith on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, that the Farm to School Program benefits rural economies and is important for students. U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., left, listens as Beverly Dougherty ...

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