Posts by Janet Kubat
Farmers Union honors Swift County ag leader
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) honored Swift County Farmers Union President Jim Falk with a Distinguished County Leader award during a Nov. 23 awards program. Falk always steps…
Read MoreFarmers Union honors Kandiyohi County ag leader
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) honored Kandiyohi County Farmers Union President Erik Hatlestad with the Cooperative Leadership award during a Nov. 23 awards program. Hatlestad was instrumental in…
Read MoreMFU members adopt special orders, elect national delegates
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members adopted special orders and elected delegates to the National Farmers Union Convention at their 83rd annual state convention, held Nov. 22-24 in…
Read MoreMFU members hear from anti-trust trio
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members heard from Department of Justice Deputy Assistant Attorney General Michael Kades, Fordham University Law Professor Zephyr Teachout and Minnesota Attorney General Keith…
Read MoreMFU to host annual convention Nov. 22-24
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members from across the state will gather Nov. 22-24 for the 83rd annual Minnesota Farmers Union State Convention. The convention will be held…
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Minnesota Agriculture: October 2024
MDA: Grants available for livestock operations
St. Paul, MN: Minnesota livestock farmers and ranchers looking to improve their operations can now apply for over $1 million in funding currently available through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s…
Read MoreMinnesota Agriculture: September 2024
Farmers Advance: Wet spring & farm stress
It’s no secret Minnesotans experienced a wet spring this year, and while this may have ended the state’s roughly two-year drought, it’s an added stress for farmers. From the beginning…
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