As the summer months start to wane, a familiar feeling creeps into our household: the impending return to school. For my wife, a dedicated educator, it means a flurry of pre-season preparations. For ...

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For the past 33 years, Lynn Ketelsen has been a fixture on local radio stations as farm director of the Linder Farm Network. Stemming back to the network’s creation more than 30 years ago, Ketelsen ...

A merger of four co-ops, including Mid America Dairymen (Mid-Am) in Winsted has created Dairy Farmers of America. According to Steve Otto, Mid-Am board member, the merger was finalized on Jan. 1. The ...

Minnesota’s agricultural landscape wouldn’t be the same without towering silos – old and new. Many of the oldest silos in our area often stand alone, outlasting the barn that once accompanied the ...

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From the east came the Moys and the Fieckes; from the south the Gueningsmans, Bairds, and Hoffmans; from the north and west the Diedricks, Webers, and Rohlings. Their timing was uncanny, as they ...

Nowadays, the Diers farm is much the same, with the exception of dairying, Mark said. "It was a dairy farm until 1991, when they sold the dairy cows," he said. The homestead always carried crops, ...

I attended a two-day crop conference recently in Minneapolis, and one of the speakers discussed the agriculture outlook for 2016. His presentation was titled “Turbulent Times in Agriculture.” It was ...

So, they decided to operate the crop portion, but this lasted only as long as Harlan took visiting town to see the price tags on necessary implements. “Harlan came home and said ‘We’re done farming,’” ...

4-H club members from Carver, McLeod, Meeker, and Wright counties competed at the Minnesota State Fair this year. Isaac Tesch – blue ribbon, Poultry; yellow ribbon, MN Meats. Wyatt Tesch – blue ribbon ...

With a new logo and new corporate office, Bongards Creamery is building on more than 100 years of success in the dairy product industry. “We have been experiencing a lot of growth – it’s a pretty ...