After the viral video of Mark Berg discussing the struggles of dairy farming in 2019 recirculated this year, we wanted to catch up and see where he is now.
We need to have a stronger voice and start talking about farmer depression and mental wellness in the agriculture community.
This week, through March 7, is Agriculture Safety Awareness Week, which was created to raise awareness of safety and health issues facing the agriculture industry. One of the week’s themes is mental health.
The top 12 teams of the Food Science and Technology Career Development Events have been invited to attend the International Poultry Expo.
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg will be in Wells, Minnesota, on Wednesday afternoon at the farm of Darin Johnson for a tour.
Minnesota & North Dakota are two states that lead the country in sugar beet production, and Farm Babe got to tour an American Crystal Sugar Company facility.
There’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach to crop production and farming success, especially when the climate and individual weather events are involved. So it’s with great interest that the University of Minnesota, in partnership with researchers from the University of Oxford and the University of Copenhagen, used weather and reported crop data to evaluate […]
FFA members are known to go above and beyond, not only in their community, at school, or on the farm, but they are also known for creating a lifestyle.
The FDA is investigating horse feed from a Minnesota co-op after six horses died from eating a single batch of the feed. The feed is believed to contain monensin, an animal drug highly toxic to horses, even at low levels. On June 9, a farm in Minnesota began feeding its horses feed mixed by Gilman […]
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton is providing some much needed relief for Minnesota farmers behind in planting. Governor Dayton has signed an Emergency Executive Order 18-07, to deliver emergency relief from regulations incorporated in Minnesota Statutes, section 221.0314, subdivision 9, pertaining to hours of service for motor carriers and drivers delivering fertilizers in Minnesota. Due to […]