Agriculture

March 17, 2010 9:21 AM

DNR asks feds to remove gray wolf from endangered list

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officials want the federal government to remove the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened species.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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March 12, 2010 6:56 AM

Disaster aid offered to farmers in 37 MN counties

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making disaster aid available to farmers in 37 Minnesota counties, mostly in the northern two-thirds of the state.

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March 12, 2010 3:00 AM

Justice Dept. looks into competition in agriculture

The Obama Administration is fulfilling its pledge to take a close look at monopoly-like concentrations in key U.S. industries, among them agriculture.

by Mark Steil

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March 10, 2010 3:43 PM

Minn. firm sends low-tech food solution to Haiti

A Minnesota entrepreneur hopes that a low-tech solution will help Haitians cope with food shortages.

by Tom Crann and Madeleine Baran

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March 10, 2010 6:25 AM

More Minn. schools buy food from local farms

A new survey says the number of Minnesota school districts buying fresh food from local farms is growing.

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March 4, 2010 5:52 PM

Man dies after being trapped in corn bin

Deputies say the man was trying to dislodge frozen corn inside the bin Thursday morning when the grain collapsed onto him and suffocated him.

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March 4, 2010 1:55 PM

Excel Dairy lawyer says MPCA wrong to revoke permit

The lawyer for a large dairy near Thief River Falls told an appeals court panel Thursday that the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is acting arbitrarily in revoking the dairy's permit.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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February 15, 2010 6:47 AM

US agriculture secretary speaks in Marshall

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will be visiting the southwestern Minnesota community of Marshall to discuss the impact of locally produced food on local economies.