2013 Stories

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December 2013 Snowmobile trail system a product of landowners, local clubs, state working together Local youth choose college for farm-related occupations Raising bison is a growing trend in Minnesota Leadership is the name of the game for HLWW senior Ryan Gailey Farming and the Bible Future of Bergen Twp. meeting space, storage shed undecided Nitrogen based fertilizers may be causing groundwater nitrate contamination Disappointed in your 2013 corn yield? Benefits of Norway spruce trees Farm Bill legislation in limbo Winter manure management basics McLeod County Highway Shop is on track for December completion Cokato family indulges in bounties of growing its own food Henning Excavating digs its way to 60+ years of success October 2013 A barn worth saving Things to evaluate at harvest Tradition of canning lives on Getting up to speed with rural Internet access Roads turning white as concrete prices become more competitive Pedal pull is all about the kidpower Say hello to the Peaceful People Cleaning up the family farm What is the Conservation Reserve Program? Manure management and a visit to the doctor Common spiders in Minnesota August 2013 Weathering weird weather with crop insurance Five generations span Doering farm’s 150-year history Is your balance sheet ready? Waconia Farm Supply looks forward to Sept. 1 merger Hollywood Plow Day set for Saturday, Sept. 7 154 years on the Kellerman farm Giant ragweed control in soybeans Farming in road right-of-way raises safety concerns Crop rotation important in gardens, too Farmers need hot Aug. and Sept., late frost, to allow crops to mature and dry for harvest Survey says: farmers provide valuable market data Some predictable options for battling unpredictable weather Century Farm program honors longevity and commitment Farming practices affect the ability of monarch butterflies to thrive June 2013 Apps for farming? Jopps are Carver County’s Farm Family of the Year How do you use the Internet? HLWW’s Weninger joins the ranks of Minnesota’s FFA elite Keeping township roads in good condition is an unconditional passion for Randy Klugow Early-season weed control recommendations Bluebird Hill Farm moves toward sustainability Knowledge, efficiency, and effectiveness needed when applying manure Plant some edibles in your landscaping: gooseberries and currants County drainage systems: how they are maintained and who pays April 2013 New rules regulate process for removing old farm buildings The stars of the farm: sheep cheese producers Pursuing success – through failure Moisture needed still for spring planting season Disappointed in your soybean yield? Using corn gluten meal as herbicide Land as an annuity Water quality – a basic human need NYA dairy expo an ‘udder’ success Tips to increase dairy profits New study shows tiling causes increased flow in MN rivers Donated farm equipment brings relief to African field workers Cooperatives abound in MN February 2013 A sunny investment: LP farmer is pleased with his new solar panels Corn rootworm update Bill Gross’ mission field is in the fields of farm families in crisis Manure Spreader Technician - Certified Dairy expo in Carver Co. Feb. 18 The art of watering violets Wright County honors CROW Goal setting for 2013 Lawsuit filed recently against wind turbine developer

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