Minnesota led the country in farm bankruptcies during the first quarter of 2026, continuing last year’s steady nationwide ...

Compared to the past few years, U.S. farmers face a tougher time securing federal aid as they adopt new land management ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota farmers are bracing themselves while planning for the 2025 crop year after experiencing declining net farm incomes in 2024. According to new data from the University of Minnesota ...

Beef prices have climbed to record highs this year, and consumers are noticing.

HAWLEY, Minn. — Dan Grefsrud admits that when he was growing up, he wanted to get away from the family farm. So naturally, his parents were surprised when he asked if he could come back and live on ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- The dust cloud billows up behind your bumper whether you’re headed toward Katie Elvehjem’s farm or away from it. And on a Friday evening in spring 2024, Elvehjem was dreaming about ...

Jim Molenaar, farmland access and succession teams coordinator for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, has a line he likes to use when farmers ask him what's the right age to start planning for ...

Avian influenza has been found in flocks at four more turkey farms in Minnesota, according to animal health officials. This comes mere weeks after officials last reported the spread of the disease.

In 1985, a newly minted nonprofit set up a phone number to help gather donations: 1-800-FARM-AID. But many of the people calling weren’t offering money. They were looking for help. “It was the first ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen admitted he got a little choked up watching Farm Aid finally come to his home state. The one-day fundraising festival was held on Sept.