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Business and Economic News

U study: Farming may have aided Minnesota bird flu outbreak

U study: Farming may have aided Minnesota bird flu outbreak

Farmers who tilled fields near turkey barns in the early days of Minnesota's avian influenza outbreak last year may have unwittingly helped spread the virus, a new University of Minnesota study says.
by MPR News Staff

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Upbeat Cliffs CEO: Iron Range mines stay idled but better times near

Upbeat Cliffs CEO: Iron Range mines stay idled but better times near

Northshore Mining and United Taconite will stay idled through March, but an improving steel market should have those mines back running this year, Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves said Wednesday in a surprisingly positive analysis.
by Dan Kraker

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Minneapolis Institute of Art to gain key pieces Bruce Dayton displayed in his home

Minneapolis Institute of Art to gain key pieces Bruce Dayton displayed in his home

The will for Bruce Dayton, the late businessman and Minnesota governor's father, leaves much of his personal collection to Mia. The gift roster is filled with pieces by renowned artists.
by Brian Bakst

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As crop prices fall, MN farmers may roll more land into conservation

As crop prices fall, MN farmers may roll more land into conservation

Major grain prices are so low many farmers will lose money trying to put a crop in the ground. That's rekindling farmer interest in enrolling land in the federal Conservation Reserve Program.
by Mark Steil

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