MFU In the News
Can ambitious rural Minnesotans bring in new people to revitalize the tradition of local butcher shops and meat processing lockers in Minnesota? Judging from the experience new local meat processors…
Profiting or providing? Minnesota Legislature weighs corporations’ role in state’s economy by Peter Callaghan A recent exchange in a House committee hearing between DFL and Republican lawmakers over the role of…
Agricult-HER: Say ‘Yes’
Farming Resilience
The Census of Agriculture was released last week, and the headlines reflected the well-known but unfortunate trends in U.S. agriculture — we continue to lose farmers and farmland, and of those remaining,…
Minnesota Farmers Union Members Gather for Lobby Day
Right to Repair and healthcare top legislative issues for Minnesota Farmers Union
ST. CLOUD — The need for a new farm bill, rising land and input costs, and a mild winter were among the concerns expressed Tuesday, Feb. 6, at The Women…
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) – 2024 will be a bonding year in St. Paul, meaning there will be plenty of eyes watching the developments in the capitol. One sector looking especially…
PINE RIVER, Minn. — Beef producers in north central Minnesota have a simple dream. They want local consumers to get a taste for and regularly consume their locally produced meat.…