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Minn. House candidates strive to please farmers
It is no surprise that U.S. House candidates speaking to farmers will say they support agriculture, but on Aug. 8, six of them delivered subtle signs of differences.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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It is no surprise that U.S. House candidates speaking to farmers will say they support agriculture, but on Aug. 8, six of them delivered subtle signs of differences.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Thompson Farms awarded $600,000 in damages
A jury ordered Aurora County, S.D., to pay $600,000 to Thompson Farms for damages caused by a county zoning ordinance restricting dairy cow numbers.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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A jury ordered Aurora County, S.D., to pay $600,000 to Thompson Farms for damages caused by a county zoning ordinance restricting dairy cow numbers.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Website addresses questions about Canadian grain marketing act
A new website has answers for U.S. and Canadian wheat, durum and barley producers with questions about the Marketing Freedom for Grain Farmers Act.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Agweek - News
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A new website has answers for U.S. and Canadian wheat, durum and barley producers with questions about the Marketing Freedom for Grain Farmers Act.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House considers one-year farm bill extension
A new scenario for passing a farm bill this year has emerged under which the House would this week pass a one-year extension of the 2008 farm bill that would include livestock and fruit and vegetable disaster aid, and that bill would be combined with the Senate-passed farm bill in September.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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A new scenario for passing a farm bill this year has emerged under which the House would this week pass a one-year extension of the 2008 farm bill that would include livestock and fruit and vegetable disaster aid, and that bill would be combined with the Senate-passed farm bill in September.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Tunneling out a role
Use of high tunnels is growing in the Upper Midwest
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Use of high tunnels is growing in the Upper Midwest
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House urged to act on farm bill
Citing the drought, many farm groups and House members including House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., are putting pressure on the House Republican leadership to bring the farm bill to the House floor in the next two weeks, but so far House Republican leaders have made no decision about advancing the legislation.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Citing the drought, many farm groups and House members including House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., are putting pressure on the House Republican leadership to bring the farm bill to the House floor in the next two weeks, but so far House Republican leaders have made no decision about advancing the legislation.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Canada, Mexico welcomed to TPP talks
The United States-New Zealand Council welcomes the decision by nine countries participating in the Trans Pacific Partnership talks, including the United States and New Zealand, to invite Canada and Mexico to join the TPP negotiations.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The United States-New Zealand Council welcomes the decision by nine countries participating in the Trans Pacific Partnership talks, including the United States and New Zealand, to invite Canada and Mexico to join the TPP negotiations.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Changing nutrition program benefits
A year after the potato industry convinced Congress to pass a law that the Agriculture Department could not limit the amount of white potatoes children are served in school meals, members of Congress are once again pushing USDA to buy more of the starchy vegetable for children.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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A year after the potato industry convinced Congress to pass a law that the Agriculture Department could not limit the amount of white potatoes children are served in school meals, members of Congress are once again pushing USDA to buy more of the starchy vegetable for children.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House Ag Committee releases its farm bill
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., on July 5 introduced a farm bill proposal that garnered predictable reactions from farm and nutrition groups.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas, R-Okla., and ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., on July 5 introduced a farm bill proposal that garnered predictable reactions from farm and nutrition groups.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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More cattle shot, corn thief jailed
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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More cattle shot, corn thief jailed
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Agweek - News
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$1 billion fertilizer plant moves closer to reality
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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University of Minnesota extension office moves
The University of Minnesota Regional Extension office in Crookston has new quarters.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The University of Minnesota Regional Extension office in Crookston has new quarters.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Technology improves with more corn acres
Corn: It seems to drive much of the change in agriculture these days. Experts say farmers are tapping into the latest innovations in remote sensing and other precision farming techniques.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Corn: It seems to drive much of the change in agriculture these days. Experts say farmers are tapping into the latest innovations in remote sensing and other precision farming techniques.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Crop insurance under fire
WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill, but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them. The groups, which represent crop insurance agents and companies, issued the statement recently.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill, but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them. The groups, which represent crop insurance agents and companies, issued the statement recently.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn. canola plant reaches rated capacity
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn. canola plant reaches rated capacity
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Advocating for wildlife
NEW ORLEANS — At some point in our lives, most of us have been offered this advice: If you keep expectations low, you won’t be disappointed.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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NEW ORLEANS — At some point in our lives, most of us have been offered this advice: If you keep expectations low, you won’t be disappointed.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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'Tatty' talk
EAST LOTHIAN, Scotland — Luffness Mains farm has been growing “tatties” — the United Kingdom word for potatoes — since 1914. Owner Allan Stevenson, chairman of the Potato Council of the United Kingdom, hosted a farm tour as part of the commercial/consumer tours associated with the World Potato Congress, May 27 to 30 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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EAST LOTHIAN, Scotland — Luffness Mains farm has been growing “tatties” — the United Kingdom word for potatoes — since 1914. Owner Allan Stevenson, chairman of the Potato Council of the United Kingdom, hosted a farm tour as part of the commercial/consumer tours associated with the World Potato Congress, May 27 to 30 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Farm bill stalled
WASHINGTON — With the farm bill stalled on the Senate floor, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, D-N.D., Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., on June 14 introduced an amendment to raise target prices and continue countercylical payments for the next five years that may be the key to get the farm bill through the Senate.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — With the farm bill stalled on the Senate floor, Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad, D-N.D., Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., on June 14 introduced an amendment to raise target prices and continue countercylical payments for the next five years that may be the key to get the farm bill through the Senate.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Crop insurance under fire
WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Agweek - News
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WASHINGTON — The American Association of Crop Insurers and the Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau are urging the Senate to reject all the amendments that would change the crop insurance section of the farm bill but reform coalitions are urging the senators to consider passing them.
Tuesday, June, 12, 2012 - Agweek - News
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N.D. can grow responsibly
State needs to address water quality concerns
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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State needs to address water quality concerns
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - Agweek - Opinion
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