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A demonstration using agriculture equipment at the LeSueur County Pioneer Power Show

Farming Equipment

Preserving a bygone time Preserving a bygone time

Slideshow: LeSueur County Pioneer Power Show turns 50

Sep 22, 2023|

10 Slides

Elm seed bug and Asiatic garden beetle

Elm seed bug, Asiatic garden beetle found for first time in Minnesota Elm seed bug, Asiatic garden beetle found for first time in Minnesota

Sep 20, 2023

6 Min Read

Man showing large corn root systems in two metal chemical totes

Finding root solutions Finding root solutions

Sep 19, 2023

4 Min Read

Corn being harvested

Propane fall projections Propane fall projections

Sep 15, 2023

2 Min Read

Crops being harvested in field

Keep harvest team well-oiled Keep harvest team well-oiled

Sep 13, 2023

3 Min Read

Dale and Lori Stevermer in foreground of field, with solar panels behind them.

Pulse of the pork industry Pulse of the pork industry

Sep 12, 2023

6 Min Read

Market Overview

Contract	Last	Change	High	Low	Open	Last Trade
Dec 23 Corn	477.25	+2	478.5	474.25	475	06:19 PM
Dec 23 Oats	424.75	+5.75	427.75	417.75	419.5	06:19 PM
Oct 23 Class III Milk	17.16	+0.15	17.4	17	17.01	06:53 PM
Nov 23 Soybean	1296.25	+2.5	1303	1292.5	1294	06:19 PM
Nov 23 Feeder Cattle	263.525	+0.825	263.775	262.275	263	06:04 PM
Oct 23 Ethanol Futures	2.161	unch —	2.161	2.161	2.161	09:38 PM

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View of CAFO buildings with conifers in front

Data back up good story

Data back up good story

corn being harvested

Conservation & Sustainability

Recent Octobers trend toward warmer than normal

Recent Octobers trend toward warmer than normal

mn state fair ferris wheel

Sights from the 2023 Great Minnesota Get Together

Sights from the 2023 Great Minnesota Get Together

Close-up of cornfield with cornstalks and residue covered with soil

Conservation & Sustainability

Strip till gains momentum

Strip till gains momentum

Close-up of FFA patch on blue corduroy jacket

‘Push’ works well for state FFA leader

‘Push’ works well for state FFA leader

Cracks in dry soil

Conservation & Sustainability

Is Minnesota experiencing its wettest drought?

Is Minnesota experiencing its wettest drought?

group of women in pageant dresses celebrating pageant winner

70th Princess Kay of the Milky Way crowned to kick off Minnesota State Fair

70th Princess Kay of the Milky Way crowned to kick off Minnesota State Fair

Two men standing in field of crops

Conservation & Sustainability

Discover field drainage data

Discover field drainage data

Farm and silo at sunset

Defective trust can be effective

Defective trust can be effective

byMark Balzarini

Crop field with grain bins in background

Farm bill needs to strengthen agriculture

Farm bill needs to strengthen agriculture

3 horses galloping in field

Vaccinate horses for West Nile virus

Vaccinate horses for West Nile virus

Person giving piglet injection in its neck

Hoefs named Minnesota state vet

Hoefs named Minnesota state vet

Close-up of an unloading auger moving grain from a bin

Farming Equipment

Time is difference between rescue and recovery

Time is difference between rescue and recovery

raw packaged pork at market

Pork exports have solid first half

Pork exports have solid first half

close-up of frozen soybean pods on a stem

Conservation & Sustainability

This isn’t your grandfather’s growing season

This isn’t your grandfather’s growing season

tractor spraying field of harvested crop

5 tips for fall fertilization

5 tips for fall fertilization

Man standing in field next to a sign reading "Winter wheat Winner"

Real-world plot results

Real-world plot results

Clipboard with intake form, pen and stethoscope sits on a table

Stream flowing through field

Conservation & Sustainability

Water quality certification offers financial benefits

Water quality certification offers financial benefits

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man and woman standing in crop field

Cover crops for cows

Cover crops for cows

A puppy greeting two pigs in a pen

Celebrating agriculture

Celebrating agriculture

Pigs in individual chutes

Livestock drives local economies

Livestock drives local economies

U.S. dollars being tossed in garbage can

Farm Business Planning

Protecting a spendthrift

Protecting a spendthrift

byMark Balzarini

Close-up of Hereford cow and calf

Minnesota Board of Animal Health makes appointments

Minnesota Board of Animal Health makes appointments

4 people (man, woman, woman, man) standing in front of wood-paneled wall

State soybean groups name leadership

State soybean groups name leadership

Cattle herd grazing in field

Livestock producers on alert after anthrax confirmed in Kittson County

Livestock producers on alert after anthrax confirmed in Kittson County

Tractor cultivating a field

Soil health equipment grants available

Soil health equipment grants available

Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah

Finding beauty in the U.S.

Finding beauty in the U.S.

Flock of white herons visit rural wetlands

Conservation & Sustainability

Supreme Court delivers on Waters of the United States

Supreme Court delivers on Waters of the United States

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