agriculture
Minnesota farmer ordered to repay $1.4M for loan fraud
The 67-year-old pleaded guilty in federal court.
COVID: Ag leaders stress importance of keeping 'food supply chain moving'
The supply is currently good so no need for panic-buying.
Kandiyohi Co. man airlifted after hand caught in corn picker
Corn pickers are a common cause of farm accidents.
Yes, it smells like poop around the Twin Cities today
And it's very likely that smell is actually poop.
Sunday's storm damages pepper crops in southern Minnesota
A Cannon Falls farm says its pepper crops are "mostly destroyed," while a local hot sauce company says it has lost 30-40% of the crop.
Hundreds of Minnesotans have received unsolicited seeds in mail
State officials are urging people not to plant them.
'World's largest sugar beet' on display in Minnesota
The statue is meant to commemorate the impact sugar beets have had on agriculture.
Packets of 'mystery' seeds from China have been turning up at MN homes
Don't open them, state officials warn.
With OK from feds, Minnesota's hemp industry takes step forward
There are currently 511 Minnesotans growing or processing hemp.
Fugitive manager accused of swindling Ashby grain elevator turns himself in
Jerry Hennessey has been a fugitive since September.
Dialogue MN podcast: Impact of new trade deal on MN agriculture
President Trump signed the trade deal with U.S., Canada and Mexico on Friday.
Some clear lakes are actually more polluted than green ones, a new study finds
And there's a very interesting reason why.