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The merger, pending member approval, will create a new cooperative named United Country Co-op, according to a news release ...
California farm workers are being targeted by the Trump administration's ICE raids. United Farm Workers National Vice ...
WASHINGTON – Anne Schwagerl put one child in a tractor with her husband and another with her father-in-law before leaving Minnesota’s Big Stone County for the nation’s capital. She did ...
FINLAYSON, Minn. — Topped by $100 million for rural internet and a safety net for farmers on grain sales, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday signed an agriculture and broadband spending bill ...
With planting season just around the corner, Minnesota soybean farmers are voicing concern over President Trump's trade war with China. China has said it will match the 34% tax on all U.S. imports ...
Gary Wertish, president of the Minnesota Farmers Union, said Trump’s tariff policy “is a disappointment for farmers who haven’t recovered from his first term. ...
Minnesota Farmers Union hosted the town hall at People’s Energy Cooperative in Oronoco to hear what farmers and rural residents feel about state and federal governments. Mike Frost, a farmer in ...
The Minnesota Farmers Union is sponsoring a People’s Town Hall 6:30-8 p.m. March 18 at Sleepy Eye Brewing Company, 121 W. Main St., to hear what rural residents think of these actions.
Minnesota producers say the state’s domestic markets buffer farmers some from trouble abroad. Darin Johnson, a soybean farmer outside Wells, says he remembers tales of soybeans piling up outside ...
DILWORTH, MINN. – Glen Hjelle’s farm outside Elbow Lake in western Minnesota sits a long way from the White House. But as a young man, he remembers how then-President Jimmy ...
Minnesota farmers who've long pushed for the right to independently repair their own agricultural equipment are celebrating a lawsuit filed against John Deere, in which the company is accused of ...