Farm Rescue, a nonprofit organization that provides planting, harvesting and haying assistance free of charge to farm families who have experienced a major illness, injury or natural disaster,…

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has confirmed another emerald ash borer infestation, this time on private land near Caledonia.

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is partnering with experts in soil and water management and research to host a field demonstration day. Farmer Brian Hicks’ farm near Tracy, Minnesota is featured as a model for field drainage and greenhouse gas management.

Minerals tend to be one of the last things we consider when formulating beef cattle rations because they make up such a small percentage and we often don’t put enough emphasis on the opportuni…

Organic farmer Floyd Hardy works hard to manage weeds, protect soil and reduce fuel use end expense.

Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is touring the west-central part of the state to showcase business owners expansion achievements made possible by help from state grants.

ST. PAUL, MINN. -- The state's best in art, education and agriculture will be on display at the 2014 Minnesota State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 21 through Labor Day, Sept. 1. Winning exhibitors will…

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed another emerald ash borer (EAB) infestation – this time on private land near Caledonia, in southeastern Minnesota.

Representing agricultural achievement in diverse farming operations, 74 families from throughout Minnesota are being honored as a 2014 Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota....

CHANDLER, Minn. – “Since our last report, we have had some time to dry things out a little, but on June 26 we received a soaking rain of 2 inches,” said Kyle Talsma, crop watcher for southwest…

LAKE CRYSTAL, Minn. – Over 10 inches of rain fell in Blue Earth County through the month of June, leading to ponding and minimal fieldwork.

Heavy rains can add water to manure storage. This reduces space for manure and freeboard and makes emptying pits more difficult....

Producers and veterinarians must report porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) and porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV), according to a new federal order from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Producers who suspect their pigs have PEDv or PDCoV should work with their veterinarian...

The love story of Curt Chergosky and Andrea Ruesch has now been heard around the world. Please watch "Brokenhearted farmer donates $4 million farm to 4-H," a "Land of 10,000 Stories" story by reporter Boyd Huppert. KARE-11 called the donation...

Cattle slightly lower, hog contracts sink

Strong demand sends beans up, corn fizzles