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As Minnesota’s agricultural community continues to face severe drought conditions across the state, Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 21-30, declaring an emergency and waiving trucking regulations to support Minnesota livestock producers in the safe and efficient transport of livestock, water supplies, and commodities related to livestock feed. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) […]
Today, Governor Tim Walz announced that the state of Minnesota will offer $100 Visa gift cards on-site to Minnesotans who get their first COVID-19 vaccine dose at the Minnesota State Fair. “If you’ve waited to get your shot, there’s never been a better opportunity: You can walk away with a $100 Visa gift card in
Governor Walz announced yesterday the conclusion of Minnesota’s successful $100 COVID-19 vaccine incentive program, with nearly 80,000 Minnesotans who received their first dose of vaccine since July 30 signing up for the reward. The program has helped drive up Minnesota’s vaccination rate over the past month. The seven-day average for first doses administered was 2,675
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan released the following statements on the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. “The FDA’s approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is exciting news. This vaccine is safe, it’s saving lives, and now it’s fully approved,” said Governor Walz. “Today’s action gives Minnesotans additional assurance that the Pfizer vaccine
Minnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner Thom Peterson visited Crookston on Tuesday to check out the work being done at the Ag Innovation Campus site on Ingersoll Avenue. Peterson met with members of the Ag Innovation team, along with Crookston Mayor Dale Stainbrook and City Administrator Amy Finch. Commissioner Peterson also discussed the Epitome Energy project
Governor Tim Walz announced yesterday the authorization of Minnesota National Guard support for wildfire response in Northern Minnesota. The assistance is authorized through Emergency Executive Order 21-29. “This summer, Minnesota has experienced abnormally high temperatures and a historic drought resulting in dry conditions conducive to wildfires. I am grateful to the Minnesota Department of Natural
