Agriculture

Minnesota tomatoes in high demand
While some varieties of tomatoes have been taken off of restaurant menus and grocery store shelves, a Minnesota brand is in demand. Minnesota's own Bushel Boy tomatoes have been deemed safe by the FDA.
Return of wheat rust on the horizon
An old nemesis is threatening wheat crops around the world. Wheat stem rust epidemics have been controlled for decades, but a new outbreak in Africa has scientists in the Midwest working overtime to breed new resistant wheat plants.
Ethanol:  the next generation
The recently passed farm bill offers incentives for those who produce what's likely to be the next generation of ethanol.