Posts by Janet Kubat
Brownfield: Right to Repair, healthcare top MFU issues
Right to Repair and healthcare top legislative issues for Minnesota Farmers Union
Read MoreMDA Seeks Input on New Green Fertilizer Grant
Through a request for information (RFI), the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) invites eligible cooperatives and other interested stakeholders in providing input to help the agency in designing a new…
Read MoreFarmers have until March 15 to enroll in ARC, PLC
Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2024 crop year have until March 15, 2024, to revise…
Read MoreWeekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
Check out the latest Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin.
Read MoreLegislative Update: Legislative session begins
The 2024 legislative session officially kicked off on Monday, Feb. 12 for the second year of what has already proved to be a consequential biennium for policy in Minnesota. MFU’s leadership…
Read MoreSt. Cloud Live: Schwagerl shares legislative concerns
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…
Read MoreKEYC: MFU to push for ‘Right to Repair’
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…
Read MoreBemidji Pioneer: Producers seek cooperative approach to market beef
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.…
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