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MCKINNEY, Texas (May 29, 2026) – The Federal Trade Commission has launched a long-awaited and highly-anticipated investigation into the fertilizer industry’s pricing practices and market concentration, Chairman Andrew Ferguson announced yesterday at a gathering of farmers from across 18 states, including Minnesota, on a North Texas f...


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Corn farmers have been struggling with stubbornly high input prices for multiple years. The Middle East conflict with Iran has made the situation worse, particularly for fertilizer and diesel costs, but escalating costs for fertilizer occurred prior the start of the conflict, and corn farmers faced significant cost increases for fertilizer in 2021 an...


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The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has opened a public comment period on the adequacy of the state’s pesticide rules (Chapter 1505). The action is in line with a court-approved stipulation agreement between the plaintiffs (a coalition of environmental groups) and the defendants (Attorney General/MDA and an intervenor coalition of farme...


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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal

“Depression affects way more people than we realize, and the thing is to be able to talk about it, and to get people to the help they need,” Wes Beck said. “If you need help, don’t go it alone.”

A St. James farmer and president of Minneso...


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The gavel officially fell on the 94th Legislature over the weekend. It was a historic session, maybe not for all that was accomplished – which was more than most capitol observers expected- but for all that transpired over the course of the biennium.

The 2025 session began with a temporary one vote majority for the House Republican caucus ...


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