Bongards’ Creameries has remained a single entity since 1908. There is a lot of area pride in that fact. However, as the metropolitan area moves west, taking over farmland, Bongards has made two major ...

As the summer months start to wane, a familiar feeling creeps into our household: the impending return to school. For my wife, a dedicated educator, it means a flurry of pre-season preparations. For ...

Contact information for farm and agriculture related business in the Farm Horizons trade area ...

4-H club members from Carver, McLeod, Meeker, and Wright counties competed at the Minnesota State Fair this year. Isaac Tesch – blue ribbon, Poultry; yellow ribbon, MN Meats. Wyatt Tesch – blue ribbon ...

Nowadays, the Diers farm is much the same, with the exception of dairying, Mark said. "It was a dairy farm until 1991, when they sold the dairy cows," he said. The homestead always carried crops, ...

BUFFALO –The Wright Soil and Water Conservation District’s (Wright SWCD) Ann Lake Targeted Fertilizer Application Reduction Project has begun. Funded through a grant by the Board of Water and Soil ...

The Roundup Ready gene has been adapted and can be used in many crops. Roundup Ready soybeans are being planted on a vast majority of the acres in the U.S., particularly in the Midwest. The Roundup ...

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Farming is an important part of history in Minnesota, so it makes sense that the local historical societies have a display or two showing some of that history. The Carver County Historical Society has ...

From the east came the Moys and the Fieckes; from the south the Gueningsmans, Bairds, and Hoffmans; from the north and west the Diedricks, Webers, and Rohlings. Their timing was uncanny, as they ...

A merger of four co-ops, including Mid America Dairymen (Mid-Am) in Winsted has created Dairy Farmers of America. According to Steve Otto, Mid-Am board member, the merger was finalized on Jan. 1. The ...