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STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Areavoices Digest #75 - What's life really like in the Oil Patch?
We've seen the news stories and read the reports from the oil boom in Western North Dakota. They paint a vivid picture of both the good and bad that come with an economic boom and population explosion...
Posted on 5/9/12 at 10:29 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Senate approves bigger fireworks
By Danielle Nordine and Don Davis Minnesota skies could soon be lighting up on more than the Fourth of July. State senators Tuesday approved a bill expanding legal fireworks 41-22. Some senators mad...
Posted on 4/18/12 at 1:34 AM
IMAGES OF FALL Fall on the farm
Submitted by Betsy Enger. Photos taken Sept. 30 during soybean harvest in Marion, N.D. She writes, "Three Generations helping with harvest. My son was being escorted by his grandfather to the ride i...
Posted on 10/10/11 at 5:06 PM
Minnesota FFA Foundation launches Legacy Club 
The Legacy Club is for individuals and couples who want to help ensure a bright future for agricultural education and FFA in Minnesota, and the students it serves. Funds raised will support the development of new and existing chapters. Support will be provided to chapter programs through a grant process.
January 24, 2012
Summer Food Service Program needs sponsors to feed children
Many families depend on school meals to provide nourishment to their children during the school year. When school is out, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) fills the “nutrition gap” at feeding sites operated by approved sponsors.
January 22, 2012
Ag commissioner commentary: New effort with farmers will improve water quality
Minnesota is a headwaters state for three major watersheds – the Mississippi River, the Red River and Great Lakes. That means a rain drop that falls on a Minnesota farm field can end up in the Gulf of Mexico, Hudson Bay or the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It also means that decisions made in management of Minnesota land – whether urban, suburban or rural – can make a difference thousands of miles away.
By Dave Frederickson, commissioner of Minnesota Dept. of Agriculture , January 22, 2012
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Program aims to work with farmers on water quality
Governor Mark Dayton this week joined U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) committing the state and federal government to develop a new program that will enhance Minnesota’s water quality by accelerating farmers’ voluntary adoption of on-farm conservation practices.
January 21, 2012
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Deadline extended to sign up for Conservation Stewardship Program
The deadline for producer applications for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) has been extended to January 27, according to USDA's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
January 19, 2012
Soybean program gives farmers insights on check-off efforts
Do you grow soybeans and want to see your checkoff in action? This is your chance.
January 15, 2012
In effort to cut waste, USDA to close 259 offices
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) must be built to meet the evolving needs of a 21st century agricultural economy, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Monday in presenting USDA’s Blueprint for Stronger Service, a plan that helps producers continue to drive America’s economy by streamlining operations and cutting costs.
January 10, 2012
Business workshop targets small and specialty crop farmers
Specialty crop growers and small farm operators can improve their business skills at a daylong workshop in Hutchinson on February 4, 2012.
January 08, 2012
Farm Bureau members from Minnesota to travel to Honolulu
More than 120 Farm Bureau members from Minnesota will travel to Honolulu, Hawaii for the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 93rd Annual Meeting, January 7-11.
January 07, 2012
Conservation on the farm: A way of life
In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt delivered these words that undoubtedly still ring true today, “The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.” For generations of Minnesota farmers, there is no choice between profits and the environment.
January 01, 2012
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Dairy co-op members to share $10 million
The dairy farmer-owners of Associated
Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) will share $10 million in equity payments
this year. The cash will be paid to individuals based on the amount of
milk they marketed through AMPI.
December 26, 2011
Less than one month remains to apply for Conservation Stewardship Program
USDA's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) recently announced that the deadline for producer applications for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) will be January 13, 2012.
December 25, 2011
Registration discount ends Dec. 30 for Minnesota Organic Conference
A reduced registration rate for the 2012 Minnesota Organic Conference ends soon. Early registrations must be postmarked by December 30 to qualify for the discounted rate. The conference will be held January 13-14, 2012 at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud.
December 24, 2011
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