Minnesota seeks to improve working, living conditions for ag and food workers
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Minnesota Governor’s Committee on the Safety, Health and Wellbeing of Agricultural and Food Processing Workers releases 13 recommendations on areas such as housing and providing information in languages other than English ..read more
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Minnesota farmer buried in John Deere casket with tractor-led funeral procession
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Charles “Bud” Sedlachek was born in Jasper, Minnesota, in 1938, died of congestive heart failure in Brainerd at 83 on Jan. 3. The Crow Wing County farmer loved John Deere equipment, so a John Deere tractor led the funeral procession and he was buried in a custom-ordered John Deere casket ..read more
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Will North Dakota corn wet milling plant give the region's farm economy a boost?
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Greg Amundson, a Gilby, North Dakota farmer and North Dakota Corn Growers Association board member, said he is “cautiously optimistic” about the Fufeng Group Ltd. plant, but doesn’t know enough about to advocate for it ..read more
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North Dakota farm sues John Deere in federal class action suit
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A Forest River, North Dakota, farm says the ag equipment giant monopolizes the service market ..read more
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Try these tips to improve your sleep
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Sleep is vital to mental and physical health ..read more
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John Deere historian unpacks the American Tractor Wars in new book
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"Tractor Wars: John Deere, Henry Ford, International Harvester, and the Birth of Modern Agriculture" is a new book by Neil Dahlstrom that looks at the behind-the-scenes action of tractor manufacturing in the early 1900s ..read more
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The magic of bread making lasts through the ages
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Bread-making day, Mychal Wilmes says, was reassurance that all was right with the world. Now he is working to learn the magic of his mother's recipes ..read more
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Using sugarbeets in strip-till systems gains interest in North Dakota and Minnesota
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The advantages to using strip till include retaining soil moisture when it’s dry and keeping soil in place on windy days, said Brad Brummond, North Dakota State University agricultural extension agent-Walsh County ..read more
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Farm advisory committee to EPA issues report on WOTUS, other topics
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The Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee made recommendations to the Environmental Protection Agency on several topics, such as Waters of the U.S., pesticides and food waste.  ..read more
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Farm advisory committee to EPA issues report on WOTUS, other topics
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The Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee made recommendations to the Environmental Protection Agency on several topics, such as Waters of the U.S., pesticides and food waste.  ..read more
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