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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...
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Still time to hit the local farmers market
There is still time to hit the local farmers market. Here's proof! Here's a local watermelon that I found at the West Fargo Farmers Market today. It's ripe and sweet and worth the trip. I also pick...
Posted on 10/16/12 at 6:37 PM
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Autumn Harvest Photo Gallery and Farmer's Market Ratatouille Recipe
I love farmer's markets. The colors, the smells, the bakery and everything else that goes with it. I also like to photograph farmer's markets when I travel. Here are a few pics from our own Harvest Fe...
Posted on 10/7/12 at 9:23 AM
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What would Julia do with a load of fresh vegetables?
I think Julia Child would love Bemidji, the community in northern Minnesota I've called home for 11 years. I never had the opportunity to meet the woman who brought French cooking into American home k...
Posted on 8/15/12 at 6:00 AM
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New law extends lower tax rate to some group-owned ag land

Some farmers who hold an interest in group-owned agricultural land may receive a lower class rate on part of those holdings under a new law that extends their agricultural homestead for property tax purposes.

July 07, 2010

Acreage report deadline is July 15

Producers are reminded that the final date to submit a report of their planted acres to their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office is Thursday, July 15.

July 07, 2010

Committee votes to expand U.S. ag trade to Cuba

The House Agriculture Committee passed legislation last Thursday to expand U.S. agriculture trade and increase jobs, approving historic legislation that will greatly expand trade of U.S. agriculture products to Cuba.

By Staff Report , July 05, 2010

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Top-performing farmers characterized by attitudes, goals

Farmers, lenders, educators and many others in agriculture have a long history of wondering why some farmers perform better than others. Since conditions vary over time, we need to keep asking the question in order to have the best answers.

By Kent Olson, University of MN Extension , July 03, 2010

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Assistance available for livestock producers hit by June 17 tornado

Minnesota farmers who suffered livestock losses due to the June 17 storms may be eligible to receive benefits through the USDA Farm Service Agency’s Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP).

July 02, 2010

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Fun on the farm

Fun on the farm “Lunch on the Farm” at the Bill Dropik farm near Nelson on June 19 harvested a bumper crop of fun for all ages.

June 30, 2010

Farmers reminded of DCP deadline: June 1

Linda Hennen, state executive director of USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Minnesota, reminds producers that enrollment for the 2010 Direct and Counter-cyclical Program (DCP) will end June 1, 2010.

By Staff Report , May 27, 2010

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Farmers Union members attend national convention

Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members recently returned from the annual National Farmers Union (NFU) Convention held in Rapid City, South Dakota.

March 24, 2010

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Douglas County farmers may be eligible for emergency aid

Farmers in 16 Minnesota counties – and possibly those in Douglas County – will be eligible for emergency loans and other help after dealing with multiple weather problems.

By By Don Davis, State Capitol Bureau , March 17, 2010

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Farmers Union members to attend national convention

Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members will be attending the National Farmers Union Convention in Rapid City, South Dakota March 14-16.

March 10, 2010

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Sustainable grants available for farmers

Minnesota farmers have an unexpected opportunity to apply for funds that will help them research and demonstrate ways to improve resource efficiencies on their farms.

March 10, 2010

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Farmers may apply now for Century Farm Program

Minnesota families who have owned their farms for 100 years or more are encouraged to apply for the 2010 Century Farm Program.

March 03, 2010

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New federal rule should benefit organic livestock farms

Minnesota’s organic livestock producers are expected to benefit from a new federal rule that more clearly defines pasture requirements for organic ruminant animals such as cattle, sheep and goats.

March 03, 2010

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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

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Farm lawmakers see cuts coming

Farm-area legislators fear that agriculture programs are being cut more than other departments as Minnesota officials look to balancing the state budget.

By By Don Davis, State Capitol Bureau , February 26, 2010

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