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State recognizes area Sesquicentennial, Century farm families
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 29—EAGAN — The Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau are recognizing 89 Minnesota farms as Century Farms, and the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation is recognizing 43 honorees ...
Happy National Pig Day! Here are five fun facts about pigs in Iowa
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMarch 1 is National Pig Day, and as a resident in the No. 1 pork producing state in the country...
Illegal muscle-building drug found in some U.S. pork exports
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 10 months agoColin Henstock was reviewing hundreds of U.S. Department of Agriculture records, looking for...
Supreme Court battle over 'cruelty' to pregnant pigs could affect pork prices, animal care
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA battle over bacon is headed to the U.S. Supreme Court with major stakes for farmers, pregnant pigs...
Farm out your groceries this summer with a CSA subscription
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFarmers used to drop off boxes of kale, root vegetables, maybe even a bottle of cow's milk on front...
Brooks: Twitter, Twitter burning bright
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere was a pig loose in St. Paul. A small white pig — someone's stray pet — ambled down Grand Avenue Thursday morning, nibbling the neighborhood shrubbery. It was cute, it was odd, and it was ...
Freeborn County 4-H celebrates 100-year milestone
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 6—Freeborn County has been celebrating a century of 4-H this week during the county fair, part of what Amy Wadding, extension educator for 4-H Youth Development in Freeborn County, described ...
EPA makes surprise visits to Viola, Altura farms; Finstad cries foul
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 9—ALTURA, Minn. — When Bob Schell got word last week that a representative of the federal Environmental Protection Agency had arrived at his beef farm just outside of Altura he was surprised ...