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During the launch of Strategic Farming, Ed Usset, University of Minnesota Extension grain marketing economist, laid out a bullish argument for the next six months. Ending wheat stocks are projected to be the tightest in 15 years, excluding China’s stockpile. The same is true with world corn-ending stocks. In addition, the basis is strong. On […]
The University of Minnesota Extension has hired Zachary Paige, an experienced grower from Vergas, Minnesota, as a program coordinator for sustainable agriculture in northwestern Minnesota. Paige will begin his work in January with Extension’s Regional Sustainable Development Partnership (RSDP). In addition to sustainability and food systems, he will provide statewide support for initiatives focusing on
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday afternoon at the Polk County Government Center. PROPERTY RECORDS The board was first approached by Property Records Deputy Director Annalee Jones, who came forward with a lease for an extension for the city of McIntosh. She explained that the University of Minnesota Extension looked to lease
Fall is almost here, and farmers are beginning the harvests of their crops that have been growing during the summer. However, thanks to the overly wet spring, wheat, and small grains farmers have found themselves a couple of weeks behind their usual projected schedule. Jochum Wiersma, a professor in the Department of Agronomy and Plant
The University of Minnesota Extension is excited to announce that up to 42 Minnesota FFA chapters can join Team Soybean! Participating chapters will receive a complimentary soybean cyst nematode (SCN) soil sampling kit, learn valuable skills and help Minnesota soybean producers – all while having fun! This program, sponsored by the Minnesota Soybean Research and
Join Polk County Public Health at Crookston’s nature-based play area, Castle Park, on July 11 as kids of all ages are encouraged to ditch their digital devices and join friends outside to celebrate the joy of being outdoors! The Story Trail will feature the book Run Wild by David Covell. Kids and adults can stop
