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RENVILLE — Area schools in Renville County attended an Ag Day during the last month of the school year.

Organized by Minnesota Agriculture in the Classro...

StormTRACKER meteorologist Lydia Blume looks at recent rainfalls, drought conditions and what the forecast for the next two weeks looks like in terms of temperature and precipitation.

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McLEOD, N.D. — A delegation from multiple European countries recently took turns digging into the soil at Sandhills Family Farm, taking a close look at it as they held the dirt in their hands.

The visitors from France, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland made the journey on June 6 to the McLeod ranch, the first stop on their nearly 10-day adventure across...

This week on AgweekTV, there's a lot more to cattle than beef. We'll see how producers are making extra money from the byproducts. New World Screwworm is the latest threat to livestock producers. But how far will it spread? We'll tell you about a dairy donation to celebrate National Dairy Month. And livestock producers get a high-tech boost for keeping track of their cattle.

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It’s been about six weeks of lower prices for key crops like corn and soybeans. Randy Martinson, president of Martinson Ag Risk Management, shared more about what’s behind that slump with Jamie Dickerman of the Red River Farm Network in the Agweek Market Wrap on Friday, June 12.

One significant factor is the absence of major weather threats. Crop planting and...