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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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 ...

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 ...

Sealed quotes will be received, publicly opened and read aloud by the Assistant City Administrator of the City of Litchfield, Minnesota at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 126 North ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Thanks to Tanner Luebke’s hard work taking care of his cow, Izzy, a registered guernsey, he won four prizes at the state Minnesota State Fair this year for 4-H. Luebke brought his cow to the state ...

The answer, in many of these cases, is that the miscreants weren’t thinking. I read about a recent example of this in a press release from the Meeker County Sheriff. A farmer’s combine was damaged as ...

Corn fields normally go through a strong growth spurt in late June and early July. Warm temperatures, typically associated with the Fourth of July, trigger this response. Green snap is always a ...