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CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Farmers want clarification
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Farmers are not sure how much more they will be taxed after the Democratic-controlled Legislature adopted a $2 billion tax increase. It appears that farmers will pay ...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 1:12 AM
STAFF BLOG LAGNIAPPE A foray into the pumpkin patch
When it comes to baking with pumpkin, I have to admit that my experience comes totally from a can, and even then its a limited experience. I may have baked a pumpkin pie brother Martys favorite desser...
Posted on 10/3/12 at 5:26 AM
ALL ABOUT FOOD What would Julia do with a load of fresh vegetables?
I think Julia Child would love Bemidji, the community in northern Minnesota I've called home for 11 years. I never had the opportunity to meet the woman who brought French cooking into American home k...
Posted on 8/15/12 at 6:00 AM
REPRINT 1960: Co-Ops are the Shortest Route to Service
Co-ops were the shortest route to service, according to this 1960 advertisement sponsored by a variety of local co-ops....
Posted on 9/14/10 at 11:00 AM
OH LOOK! A SHINY THING At the Farmers Market
In the space of one summer and the tiny bit of fall we've seen, the Tuesday afternoon Farmers Market has gone from a quiet affair known only to a few to a pretty big deal, with people waiting on the s...
Posted on 9/15/09 at 11:25 AM
High land prices put squeeze on young farmers
LAKE WILSON (AP) — Farm fields in southwest Minnesota are frozen now, but Josh DeGreeff has a vision of a warm spring day. The sun is shining and he’s on a tractor, planting his first crop.
By MARK STEIL, MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO , January 30, 2013
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Helping a friend in need
More than a dozen farmers complete tillage for man injured in farm accidentWORTHINGTON — A farm accident that happened in the blink of an eye earlier this month has kept Kent Johnson of rural Worthington in a Sioux Falls, S.D., hospital recovering from head trauma and numerous bone fractures.
By Julie Buntjer , October 29, 2012
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Saving the soil
SWCD, NRCS available to help farmers with erosion issuesWORTHINGTON — A wind advisory issued for today and a forecast for potentially heavy rains as early as Wednesday have the potential to wreak even more havoc on eroding topsoil across southwest Minnesota’s farmland.
By Julie Buntjer , May 21, 2012
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Farmers hit the fields hard
Planting continues around intermittent rain showersWORTHINGTON — Eastern Jackson County farmer Loren Tusa is wondering when, exactly, farmers were supposed to start planting this year. It was warm and dry early, then it cooled off. They now have intermittent rain showers to work around.
By Julie Buntjer , May 01, 2012
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Crop year has been a challenge
Farmers facing bad weather, pests and diseasesWORTHINGTON — The rain seemed as though it wouldn’t stop in the early part of the growing season, and now portions of southern Minnesota are thirsting for moisture.
By Julie Buntjer , August 30, 2011
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Producers can register for Farmers Market
WORTHINGTON — The Downtown Worthington Farmers Market begins in three weeks. There is still time for producers who want to sell items to reserve a spot.
By Daily Globe , May 17, 2011
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Dairy farmer joins Farmers Feed Us campaign
Rita Vander Kooi promotes dairy industry, lifestyle
to consumersWORTHINGTON — Rita Vander Kooi, along with her her husband Joe and their two children, are the latest faces to be featured in the Farmers Feed Us campaign to help educate consumers about the people who work to grow their food.
By Julie Buntjer , January 17, 2011
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Farmers gather for good old plowing bee
HARRIS, Iowa — Driving their old tractors out of the machine shed, digging the moldboard plows out of the grove and putting them to work led to an enjoyable stroll down memory lane — or in this case, an old-fashioned Plowing Bee — in a rural Harris, Iowa, farm field Saturday afternoon.
By Julie Buntjer , October 25, 2010
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Pawlenty: Federal government needs to leave farmers alone
MORGAN, Minn. — The federal government is sticking its nose into farmers’ business, and hurting Minnesota agriculture in the process, Tim Pawlenty said Thursday after delivering his final Farmfest speech as governor.
By Don Davis , August 05, 2010
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Planting starts early
Corn crop going in as one of earliest on recordWORTHINGTON — The rain held off for longer than expected Friday, allowing farmers from throughout the region to get in several extra hours of planting time.
By Julie Buntjer , April 23, 2010
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