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RIDGEWATER COLLEGE Throwing Bales and Programming Computers: Life on the Farm in the 21st Century
What do you think of when you imagine a career as a farmer: Scooping manure? Mending fences? Throwing bales? Maybe there's some of that, but as over 300 hig h school and college students le...
Posted on 1/27/12 at 1:52 PM
THE FARM BLEAT One for you and one for me
I dont know if too many dogs understand the concept of sharing, but Im pretty sure my Molly can share among the best of them. If youre sitting at the supper table, enjoying a grilled ribeye, shes perf...
Posted on 1/26/12 at 8:22 PM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE Fresh Tofu, Right Off the Farm
This sounds more serious than it actually is, but I just ran out of tofu. For years I've bought the stuff, meaning to incorporate it into our eating lifestyle, and I have: we've eaten chocolate tof...
Posted on 1/11/12 at 1:57 PM
PEACE GARDEN MAMA mama mondays: the scariest thing of all...
Gotcha! That's me having a bad hair day. It didn't help that I woke up on the wrong side of the bed. Okay, seriously now, I took my kids to a Halloween party on Friday at Yunker Farm and C...
Posted on 10/30/11 at 11:00 PM
MODERN-DAY JANE Enjoy in generous amounts.
Grandpa Henry is now officially 90 years old, and the whole town came out to celebrate. Well, the part of the town that is over 60 years old, anyway - which, lets face it, is quite a few people. The ...
Posted on 9/13/11 at 9:58 PM
USDA examines corn’s natural resistance against insects, disease 
WILLMAR — Information obtained from recent discoveries by scientists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing a clearer picture of corn’s biochemical responses to insect and fungal attacks.
January 22, 2012
Budget pressure on farm bill will be ‘horrendous’
Farmers harvest soybeans Tuesday east and west of Willmar.
By Mikkel Pates , January 22, 2012
Pesticide applicator workshop set for Thursday in Renville
OLIVIA — Farmers with private pesticide applicator’s certification that expires on March 1 can recertify by attending the recertification workshop from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Thursday at the Renville Community Center. Registration begins at noon.
January 22, 2012
Farm bill roundtable highlights budget woes
FARGO, N.D. — Agricultural leaders are worried the safety net for farm income will be trampled by federal budget warriors in what one official described a “sprint that’s turned into a marathon” in the political effort to replace the 2008 farm bill.
By Mikkel Pates , January 14, 2012
S.D. congresswoman: Trade agreements help ag exports
ABERDEEN, S.D. — Three trade agreements signed by the president in the fall should be good for the nation’s farmers and ranchers, Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., said this week.
By Scott Waltman , January 14, 2012
USDA report offers latest land use information
WILLMAR — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through a series of reports, provides the only accounting of all major uses of public and private land in all 50 states. First prepared in 1945, the reports have been published consistently at five-year intervals since then, coinciding with the USDA’s Census of Agriculture.
By Wes Nelson, Farm Service Agency , January 14, 2012
Closing of 259 USDA offices raises safety concerns
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The U.S. Agriculture Department announced Monday it will close nearly 260 offices nationwide, a move that won praise for cutting costs but raised concerns about the possible effect on food safety.
By MICHAEL J. CRUMB , January 09, 2012
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