Minnesota livestock farmers and specialty crop producers can still apply for up to $7,500 per farm in reimbursement for expenses incurred due to last year’s drought through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) 2021 Agricultural Drought Relief Program (ADRoP). There…
June 30, 2022
Minnesota livestock farmers and specialty crop producers who incurred expenses due to last year’s drought can apply for up to $7,500 per farm in reimbursement through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) 2021 Agricultural Drought Relief Program (ADRoP) when it…
May 31, 2022
Farmers enrolled in the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) have higher profits than non-certified farms, according to a recent study by the Minnesota State Agricultural Centers of Excellence. This marks the third year of data highlighting improved financial…
April 20, 2022
Minnesota farmers lead the nation in their commitment to our natural resources. Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 22 to hear from distinguished leaders of Minnesota agricultural organizations, including Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Treasurer Darin Johnson, and Rep. Paul Anderson, who…
February 17, 2022
The Farm Business Management Scholarship is an exclusive opportunity for Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certified producers to receive up to 75% off their tuition for the Farm Business Management Program. Applications for Fall semester 2021 are due by Oct. 1.…
September 15, 2021
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, nurseries and private nonprofit organizations as a result of a drought that began…
August 16, 2021
To kick off 2021, Gov. Tim Walz’s administration is setting its sights high for its landmark water-quality initiative. Less than two years since crossing the half-million mark, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is aiming to certify 1 million acres of…
February 4, 2021
