Tag: agriculture
Judge halts debt relief program for farmers of color after Midwest...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — A federal judge Thursday afternoon suspended a loan forgiveness program that issues relief to farmers and agricultural workers of...
Mystery seeds from China identified
Government agencies have released information on unsolicited seeds people have received in 22 U.S. states, including Minnesota.
Seeds in mislabeled packages appearing to be from...
Minnesota’s ‘farm stress’ website has received more visits this year than...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture's (MDA) companion site for coping with farm stress received 4,600 visits in 2019, but has already received more than 5,000...
Minnesotans report receiving mysterious seeds from China
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) said mysterious packages of seeds that appear to be from China are showing up on the doorsteps of...
Economic Shutdown Dooms 200,000 Minnesota Pigs
Minnesota farmers will soon have to kill and dispose of 200,000 pigs.
Minnesota farmer Paul Fitzsimmons recently published a now-viral Facebook post about the devastating...
GOP: Dayton is “Misinformed” and “Disconnected” on Agricultural Issues
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Normally agriculture and rural development spending is not contentious, but as the legislative session draws to a close Republican lawmakers...