Southeast Minnesota farmer Rob Tate says warmer temperatures are welcome this week. “Challenges wise, probably needing a little more heat. And that looks to be in the forecast, so the crop is ...

The U.S. Crop Watch corn fields have notched their third consecutive week of improved health ratings, though some areas still ...

While good grain can last for a year in the bins, now is the time to decide what to do with it before harvest requires the ...

University of Minnesota Extension and the Minnesota Grazing Lands Conservation Association (MNGLCA) will present a farmer-focused field day about the benefits and implementation of crop and livestock ...

You update (the property) but you still want to keep the country feel. And we did not take the silos down because they were ...

Planting is nearing completion in the region for major crops, and experts say the conditions are setting up potential for good yields.

The disease potential was discussed at the first of several University of Minnesota Extension small grain disease management ...

Amateur baseball report for Sunday, June 15, 2025, in west central Minnesota. Austin and Aaron VerSteeg help lead Stars past ...

There also is the downside of having your personal way of life put under scrutiny. Having your medical history available to ...

Welcome to “the last bite,” an end-of-week food and ag roundup from the Minnesota Star Tribune. Reach out to business reporter Brooks Johnson at [email protected] to share your news, tips ...

This year’s Diversified Crops Field Day will bring growers the agronomic knowledge they need to add small grains, dry edible beans or winter camelina to their corn-soybean rotation.

Matt Dahle is a business manager for Farmers’ Independent Research of Seed Technologies (FIRST) covering the central ...