This FFA instructor isn’t just leaving a legacy – he’s fitting the wisdom of old fashioned ag into modern world very well There’s no doubt that agriculture is a big hit at Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted ...

Townships are the oldest form of government in Minnesota, dating back to 1787 when Minnesota was established as part of the Northwest Ordinance. The township form of government, a carryover from ...

Following changes to a federal transportation bill, Minnesota statutes relating to the operation of covered farm vehicles have changed, according to Minnesota State Patrol Commercial Vehicle Inspector ...

For the Lano brothers, Lano Equipment of Norwood isn’t just a place for farm machinery parts, service, and sales – it’s a way of life. “We all grew up with it,” said Paul, who co-owns the business ...

Cement stave silos have towered over the Minnesota landscape since 1905, and at one point were the most commonly-built silo type in the state. Recent trends toward bunker or flat-style storage has ...

Most people don’t think about their septic system until there’s a problem, but listening for, and looking at the system’s alarm is crucial, according to Darian Litzau, owner of Litzau Excavating of ...

Spiders are in the gardens everywhere, they are considered beneficial because of the large number of insects they prey on. All spiders have venom and are venomous. Most spiders are harmless to people.

What to do this spring? Are you losing sleep worrying over high nitrogen prices and availability? High fuel prices? Sell grain now or later? Another area of concern should be the lower germination ...

Agricultural drainage tile has been used in crop fields for centuries and can benefit to crops in many ways, including faster drying time, higher crop yield, and fewer drown-out spots. Though the ...

The field of agriculture is growing, and many local students are harvesting its bounty through a college degree. “I grew up on a farm, and I’ve always enjoyed feeding the livestock, getting up early, ...

When the weather turns cold and a thick blanket of snow covers the state of Minnesota, it doesn’t mean it is time to hunker down for a long winter for many Minnesotans. That often means the fun is ...