Lawmakers Question FFA’s Relationship With Syngenta And ChemChinaLawmakers Question FFA’s Relationship With Syngenta And ChemChinaConcerns are brewing over foreign influence in U.S. agriculture, and the FFA is right in the middle of it. Let’s break down what’s happening.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon
Unexpected Grain Stock Increases Leave Farmers Feeling UneasyUnexpected Grain Stock Increases Leave Farmers Feeling UneasyA surprising turn in crop production data might spell trouble for local farmers. The numbers tell a story that many weren't ready for.Jeff McMahonJeff McMahon
Plainview Dairy Business Fined by MPCA For Cream SpillPlainview Dairy Business Fined by MPCA For Cream SpillThe incident occurred last April.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Avian Flu Detected in Le Sueur County Backyard FlockAvian Flu Detected in Le Sueur County Backyard FlockIt had been about 4 months since the last detection in SW Minnesota.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
State Regulators Approve Large Solar Energy Farm Near ByronState Regulators Approve Large Solar Energy Farm Near ByronConstruction could begin next year.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Drought Conditions Approaching Rochester AreaDrought Conditions Approaching Rochester AreaMost of Olmsted County is considered abnormally dry. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Helicopter Crashes into Powerlines in Wabasha County Helicopter Crashes into Powerlines in Wabasha County The crop-dusting helicopter crashed Tuesday Afternoon TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Should Be A Busy Weekend For SE Minnesota FarmersShould Be A Busy Weekend For SE Minnesota FarmersReport says there has been very little spring planting.Kim DavidKim David
Minnesotans Asked To Consider Putting Away Bird Feeders/BathsMinnesotans Asked To Consider Putting Away Bird Feeders/BathsThe request comes from the U of M Raptor Center.Kim DavidKim David
More Than A Million Minnesota Turkeys Affected By Bird FluMore Than A Million Minnesota Turkeys Affected By Bird FluA majority of the affected flocks are in one county.Kim DavidKim David
Dodge County Turkey Flock Among Latest Affected By Avian FluDodge County Turkey Flock Among Latest Affected By Avian FluThe number of affected birds has grown to nearly 600,000.Kim DavidKim David
Three More Avian Flu Cases Confirmed In MinnesotaThree More Avian Flu Cases Confirmed In MinnesotaThey were reported Monday.Kim DavidKim David
Avian Influenza Reaches Minnesota; One Outbreak In Mower CountyAvian Influenza Reaches Minnesota; One Outbreak In Mower CountyThe Mower County case involved a backyard flock.Kim DavidKim David
New Report - 15% of Minnesota Economic Output From Agriculture New Report - 15% of Minnesota Economic Output From Agriculture A new report highlights the economic impact of the agriculture sector of Minnesota's economy.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell