SW Minnesota farmers experienced a drastic reduction in farm income in 2023 caused by weather challenges coupled with decreasing corn and soybean prices, increased costs and challenging profitability for the dairy and hog sectors.
As we try to improve feed efficiency, it is useful to think about and minimize sources of energy loss from the animal.
(Now being held virtually.) Celebrate women in agriculture and raise awareness of issues and challenges they face in their work.
When setting business goals for the year, have a clear vision of where you are going and how you are going to get there. You are more likely to achieve goals that are written down with a specific end in mind.
The last day for dairy farmers to enroll in the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) for 2024 with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office is April 29.
Farm-scale deep winter greenhouses are showing great promise for energy efficient winter food production. Farmers and researchers have an exciting opportunity to partner to grow this technology across Minnesota.
If you employ people on your farm, you will need to provide them with time off to care for themselves or their families.
Learn how to solve problems with cover crops at the Minnesota Cover Crop Academy, a hybrid, year-long course for crop advisors, consultants and ag advisors.
National program provides education for women on management and decision-making in the complex, dynamic world of agriculture.
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Meeker County as of October 11, 2023.
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