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Legislative notebook: Obama coming to discuss gun violence
By Don Davis Next week is turning into gun week in Minnesota. President Barack Obama kicks the week off with a Monday Minneapolis visit to discuss gun violence and state legislators plan to consider...
Posted on 1/30/13 at 8:04 PM
Ask the Dietitian: What are carbs? Are they good or bad? If they are bad, how do you avoid them?
Q: What are carbs? Are they good or bad? If they are bad, how do you avoid them? A: Carbs (a shortened name for carbohydrates) are starches and sugars that your body uses for fuel. Carbs are not bad;...
Posted on 1/15/13 at 10:01 AM
Great Day To Go Biking
Just returned from biking 20 miles around GF on #2. Nice way to sun tan and get fresh air and exercise. Cars and trucks a little close at times. I pay taxes, so I can use the roads too. Stopped by for...
Posted on 8/12/09 at 3:03 PM
Short and sweet
Went to the DQ today. Had to try the new midnight truffle blizzard. Ordered a small. Ate all of it. Not too bad. Went for a walk tonight. Ended up walking nearly five miles. According to my Garmin, I ...
Posted on 4/23/09 at 4:55 PM
Coalition wants to make sure every child gets a half-pint of milk
June is National Dairy Month and the United Way Community Impact Coalition wants to boost awareness of the nutritional value that milk can provide in a young child’s diet.May 21, 2010
MPCA Citizen's Board votes against Excel Dairy
A Thief River Falls-area dairy failed to convince the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Citizens' Board Tuesday that it was wrongfully denied the right to operate.By Andrew Tellijohn , April 27, 2010
Dairy Days offered in Otter Tail County
University of Minnesota Extension will sponsor this year’s Dairy Days from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, March 26 at the Otter Tail Operations Center, 469 Main St. W. in Ottertail. Coffee and registration begins at 9:30 a.m.By Staff Report , March 20, 2010
Dairy admits to odor errors
A Thief River Falls-area dairy told the Minnesota Appeals Court Thursday that it could have done a better job of warning neighbors about odors coming from the operation's cleanup efforts.By Andrew Tellijohn , March 07, 2010
Dairy research and promotion board reorganizes
Eleven new members have been elected to the Minnesota Dairy Research and Promotion Council Board.March 03, 2010
Families take dairy frustrations
Children fussed. Parents cried. Senators were outraged. Bureaucrats explained. “We have been pushed into the living conditions of a third-world country,” Jeff Brouse told a Senate health committee hearing about a three-year effort to clean up a rural Thief River Falls dairy operation.By By Don Davis, State Capitol Bureau , February 26, 2010
Meeting to address ACRE, milk, crop issues
The Farm Business Management program at Central Lakes College will host a free producer meeting to address questions regarding the ACRE program, milk and crop marketing opportunities as well as the latest strategies using crop insurance.January 27, 2010
Residents frustrated over odors from Thief River Falls dairy operation
Children fussed. Parents cried. Senators were outraged. Bureaucrats explained. “We have been pushed into the living conditions of a third-world country,” Jeff Brouse told a Senate health committee hearing about a three-year effort to clean up a rural Thief River Falls dairy operation.By Don Davis , January 24, 2010
Program helps farmers struggling with dairy losses
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the implementation of the new Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Payment (DELAP) program.January 13, 2010
Peterson hails program that helps dairy farmers
Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin C. Peterson (D-Minnesota) thanked U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack for quickly implementing the Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Payment Program, which he said will help dairy farmers who are struggling with a severe economic crisis facing the industry.December 25, 2009
New program helps farmers with dairy losses
Leaders of the Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) say they're pleased that Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has announced a new Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Payment (DELAP) program.December 19, 2009
Farm group asks co-ops to unite to get better milk prices
The National Farmers Organization is asking all the major national milk marketing cooperatives to come together and use their market share as power in setting a fair price for the nation’s milk producers.December 11, 2009
Dairy Research and Promotion Council seeks candidates
The Minnesota Dairy Research and Promotion Council is seeking candidates to run for board positions in 11 statewide districts. Candidates will represent dairy farmers in their district and make decisions regarding the expenditure of dairy check-off funds.September 09, 2009
A milk beam from princess' mom
By Don Davis , August 31, 2009
Osakis pulls together for family: Neighbors help the Maus family recover from barn fire in dairy operation during baby's birth
By By Greta Petrich, Staff Reporter , August 12, 2009
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