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Your daily source of agriculture and farming news for Minnesota. We also provide farmers with information on markets, auctions and farm equipment, as well as local job and career opportunities.

Minnesota Ag News Headlines

John Deere Settlement Improves Repair Access

A settlement with John Deere improves farmers’ access to repair...

Minnesota Farmers Tackle Heat Stress and Crop Diseases

Minnesota growers are battling extreme weather, heat stress, pests, and...

Pope County Offers Free Nitrate Testing for Private Wells

Residents can receive free nitrate well water testing and low-cost...

USDA Supports Minnesota Farmers Through CRP Program

USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program adds Minnesota acres to...

FHB Risk Rises Across Minnesota as Humid Weather Persists

Rising Fusarium head blight risk in Minnesota is prompting growers to...

Minnesota Grant Helps First-Time Farmers Buy Farmland

Minnesota’s Down Payment Assistance Grant program is helping...

Native Plants Help Stop Buckthorn Return

A new study reveals that early planting of native grasses and...

Minnesota Research Supports Cleaner Water Protection

Minnesota researchers are studying how neonicotinoid pesticides move...

Minnesota Field School Returns July

The University of Minnesota Field School will be held on July 29 and...

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Friday, July 10, 2026

Rising Costs Push Farmer Sentiment Lower

June survey results showed lower farmer confidence, driven by high input costs and financial pressure, while optimism for farmland values...

Friday, July 10, 2026

Changing Land Trends Impact US Agriculture

USDA reports show farmland remains productive, but development and ownership changes are increasing competition for agricultural land and rental...

Friday, July 10, 2026

Congress Urged to Review USDA Collection Relocation

Scientific organizations are seeking congressional oversight to help protect nationally important USDA agricultural collections during planned...

Friday, July 10, 2026

Vietnam Opens New Doors for US Agriculture

Vietnam’s growing economy and consumer market are creating strong demand for U.S. food, feed, fiber, seafood, and forestry products.

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Rising Costs Pressure Farms and Consumers

Inflation, changing consumer habits, and market uncertainty are influencing agriculture, food demand, commodity prices, and rural infrastructure...

Thursday, July 9, 2026

New Bill Targets Farm Worker Shortages

New legislation seeks to modernize the H-2A program, lower labor uncertainty, and provide workforce solutions for farms with seasonal and...

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest is published quarterly and shares the latest innovations and techniques related to precision agriculture and ag technology. Read the most recent edition of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest to learn more about the latest in precision agriculture, including technology, equipment, efficiencies, data, soil, mapping, and much more.

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