What's going on?
Still 17 inches of Frost in the Soil
Even with the 1.8 inches of rain in the last week there is still 17 inches of frost in the soil at the Southern Research and Outreach Center at Waseca.
AM Minnesota Today Rice County Fair Talk
My guest on today's AM Minnesota Program will be Rice County Fair Manager John Dvorak.
Grain Markets Show Life Last Week
Both corn and beans posted gains last week and with the funds record short corn maybe we can see a rally?
Finding Farmland Workshop in Northfield
The Land Stewardship will be sponsoring a workshop called Finding Farmland Strategies and Tools for Accessing Affordable Land on Saturday march 30, 2019 in Northfield.
Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Elections
Soybean Farmers have until April 5, 2019 to return the mail in ballets for the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Elections.
Funds Record Shory
The Commitment of Traders Report showed the Funds were short a record 280,000 contracts.
Vineyard and Winery Management Workshop
The University of Minnesota Extension Service and Southern Minnesota Wine Grower Alliance will be hosting a Vineyard and Winery Management workshop on Saturday March 23, 2019.
Visit to Jefferson Elementary School in FAribault
Thursday morning area farmer Brent Fuchs and I visited the Jefferson Elementary School in Faribault.
Snow Can Disappear Before it Melts
Some substances like water can go from a solid state like snow and ice to a vapor state without going through a liquid phase.
See You at the North American Farm and Power Show
The North American Farm and Power Show will be held in the Four Seasons Complex on the Steele County Fairgrounds Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
AM Minnesota Today Steve Pahs With Rice SWCD
My guest on today's AM Minnesota Program will be Steve Pahs and we will be discussing a workshop coming up titled Finding Profit in Cover Crops.
AM Minnesota Today Chamber of Commerce Agri-Business Brunch
My guest on today's AM Minnesota Program will be Gregg Bongard and the topic will be the Faribault Chambe of Commerce Agri-Business Brunch.
Another Rough Week for Corn and Beans
It was another typical week with corn and beans lower and the USDA Supply Demand Report did not help.
Soil Temperatures are Increasing
Even with the really cold weather soil temperatures are increasing because of all the snow.
Finding Profit in Cover Crops Workshop
A workshop called Finding Profit in Cover Crops will be held in Le Center on Thursday March 18, 2019.
Dakota Rice Corn and Soybean Growers Annual Meeting
The Dakota Rice Corn and Soybean Growers will hold their Annual Meeting on Monday March 18, 2018 at Jesse James Lanes in Northfield.
Crop Insurance the Topic on Today's AM Minnesota Program
My guest on today's AM Minnesota Program will be Ag Analyst Kent Thiesse and the topic will be Crop Insurance.
Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded in MArch
Tom Hoverstad Scientist at the Southern Research and Outreach Center at Waseca said they saw a temperature Sunday morning of 29 degrees below normal which was the coldest ever recorded in March.
Randolph FFA Alumni Association Toy Auction
The Randolph FFA Alumni Association will hold the Annual Toy Auction Monday March 11, 2018 in the high school commons.
Was February as Cold and Snowy as it Seemed?
We set a record for snow in February at 30.8 inches and temperatures were 12 degrees below normal but not a record..