Invasive moth that feeds on carrots found in Minnesota for first time
Minnesotan gardeners struggling with a drought this summer have a new challenge on their hands – the newly spotted purple carrot-seed moth.
Highway signs promote controversy after intending to honor farmer community
Signs intended to honor farmers along Highway 10 have since been taken down after creating controversy.
Highway signs promote controversy after intending to honor farmer community
Signs intended to honor farmers along Highway 10 have since been taken down after creating controversy.
Farmers in the Minnesota River Valley struggle with drought
The driest conditions in the state are centered around the metro, in a thin stripe of moderate to severe drought along the Minnesota River Valley. In that area, some farmers are predicting up to a 50% loss in their yields for the second consecutive year.
‘Organic farmer’ indicted in $46 million grain fraud scheme
A Jeffers, Minnesota, farmer who sold grains as organic for more than half a decade is now facing fraud charges for deceiving his buyers.
THC edibles, beverages are legal in Minnesota
Starting Friday, people 21 and older in Minnesota can buy edibles and beverages with THC — the main ingredient in marijuana that makes one "high."
How to save money while gardening: Garden Guy
Gardening is one hobby that can actually save you money.
Worker dies after being trapped in grain bin in southern Minnesota
A 36-year-old man died on Thursday after becoming trapped inside a grain bin in southern Minnesota.
Ukrainian delegation of farmers to tour Minnesota this week
Since the Russian invasion began, more than 200 Ukrainian farms have been destroyed, but about 80% of farms were able to plant their crops this spring in spite of the ongoing threat. Ukraine is one of the world’s largest exporters of corn and wheat.
Garden Guy: Tips for growing your own berries in Minnesota
The key to growing berries successfully: soil preparation.
40,000 flowers in bloom at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum's annual Spring in Bloom is underway, and time is of the essence if you want to see more than 40,000 colorful spring flowers in bloom.
Garden Guy: Tips for planting a vegetable garden in Minnesota
It's about that time to start planting some veggies in your garden.
Garden Guy: Dale K has your April gardening checklist
Now that it’s April, many Minnesotans are itching to get out in their gardens. Garden Guy Dale K has a checklist of things you can do in your garden in April.
Expect higher poultry, egg prices as bird flu wipes out Minnesota flocks
As the bird flu wipes out flocks across the United States and here in Minnesota, pricing experts say customers will likely pay more for poultry and eggs. Business owners are fearing the added costs for them, as well.
Final tractor parade for retiring agriculture teacher in Randolph, Minn.
For the past 51 years, Ed Terry has dedicated his time to teaching and promoting agriculture with the FFA in Randolph, Minnesota. Here's one last send off at the annual tractor parade for Mr. Terry's retirement.
Lawmakers rush $1 million to governor in Minnesota bird flu fight
Minnesota lawmakers rushed $1 million in emergency funding to Gov. Tim Walz to help contain the avian flu outbreak that's spreading across the state.
46 Minnesota schools get grants for locally sourced food
Forty-six schools have received thousands in grants to add Minnesota-grown foods to their school meal programs.
Minnesota farmer sentenced to prison for USDA loan fraud
A Minnesota farmer will spend a year in prison and another three on supervised released for his role in defrauding the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) out of nearly half a million dollars.
Consumer advisory issued for romaine hearts from Ocean Mist Farms
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is advising consumers to avoid eating Ocean Mist Farms' romaine hearts after cyclospora was found during routine product testing. Here's a list of where the product was sold in Minnesota.
Bird flu cases detected at 5 Minnesota facilities that hold 376K birds
Cases of bird flu have now been detected at five spots in Minnesota, as worries grow among farmers in the state over the avian flu.