Letter: Agriculture still a dominant Minnesota industryAnyone who lives in rural Minnesota knows that agriculture is central to our way of life.
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2050: What’s in store?OSLO, Norway — Many of the nations that hope to reduce carbon dioxide emissions have set their sights on the nice, round number 2050, a year just far enough in the future to seem distant. What will the world look like then?
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Ethanol would never lastCOLUMBIA, Mo. — The ethanol industry is in trouble because its lofty promises are not realistic. The drawbacks of ethanol are at war with its avowed goals. Government support programs have become a trap.
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Saving the world with soybeansFARGO, N.D. — A new world record was set this year. It’s a milestone that no one wanted to achieve — a historic one in six people in the world is malnourished. Oct. 16 was World Food Day — a reminder that answers and action are needed against global hunger. It also can be a reminder of the importance of North Dakota soybeans as part of the solution.
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Something needs to change with workplace insuranceWEST FARGO, N.D. — Despite passage of North Dakota’s Measure 4 by a two-thirds majority in 2008, workers still can get injured on the job and be told their injuries are not covered by Workforce Safety and Insurance because of pre-existing conditions or degeneration, even if the condition or degeneration was caused by their job.
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Just settle down — and don’t give up eating baconDICKINSON, N.D. — It’s not a good time to party, but it’s also not a good time to hide.
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Sit down and eat togetherTOPEKA, Kan. — Hectic schedules for families seem to get even busier in the fall with school back in session. With everyone on the run, the Kansas Beef Council is encouraging families to make time to eat together as a family.
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Letter: Agriculture still a dominant Minnesota industryAnyone who lives in rural Minnesota knows that agriculture is central to our way of life.
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Harvest ChallengeFall harvest reveals and extra large vegetable.
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American farmers: Don’t cap our futureAmerican Farm Bureau Federation recently kicked off a climate change grass-roots campaign appropriately titled “Don’t Cap Our Future.”
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COWBOY LOGIC: Generation motivationTOWNER, N.D. — I remember an old rancher friend of my father’s who had the keenest interest in when people were born. “When were you born, sonny?” he’d ask, and I’d tell him I was born in ’70. “Yes, nineteen a hundred and a seventy. Your dad, you know, was born in nineteen a hundred and twenty-one,” he’d say with a deliberate cadence and a voice I still can remember.
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November 20, Moving Auction in | 11/20/2009 |
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November 21, Excellent Sign & | 11/21/2009 |
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November 21, Auction in Akeley | 11/21/2009 |
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November 21, Auction Sale in V | 11/21/2009 |
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November 21, Norman Ruud Coin | 11/21/2009 |
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November 21st Farm Equipment A | 11/21/2009 |
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November 22, Native American & | 11/22/2009 |
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November 24, Excellent Auction | 11/24/2009 |
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