Groups promote fuel, dispel myths Plenty of things were on the menu at the Upper Midwest Convenience Store Energy Convention Tuesday and Wednesday in St. Paul – breakfast pizzas, regular pizzas, sandwiches, coffee blends, salads, etc.
March 30, 2017
In a landmark victory for Minnesota soybean farmers who rely on chlorpyrifos to protect crops from damaging insect pests, the Environmental Protection Agency reversed course Wednesday and concluded it would not proceed with revoking all tolerances for chlorpyrifos.
March 30, 2017
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is encouraging farmers to take part in its annual pesticide and fertilizer use survey. This year, the phone survey is directed at soybean and wheat producers. The data helps MDA track the use of…
March 30, 2017
Groups promote fuel, dispel myths Plenty of things were on the menu at the Upper Midwest Convenience Store Energy Convention Tuesday and Wednesday in St. Paul – breakfast pizzas, regular pizzas, sandwiches, coffee blends, salads, etc. Among all the clutter, biodiesel…
March 30, 2017
Jim Kukowski of Strathcona, a longtime certified seed producer and strong advocate for agriculture, has been recognized with the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association's (MCIA) Achievement in Crop Improvement award. The award was presented at MCIA’s annual meeting, held Jan. 5…
March 30, 2017
The tax filing deadline is Tuesday, April 18 this year. This is because April 15 falls on a weekend and the following Monday is a holiday in the District of Columbia. Even with an extra three days, the IRS urges…
March 30, 2017
The American Soybean Association (ASA) held its March board meeting in conjunction with national Hill visits this week in Washington D.C. to discuss pertinent issues and bring national agricultural concerns and priorities to the forefront of congressmen and senators from…
March 23, 2017