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Minnesota cattle producers have a beef with Trump over foreign imports
2+ week, 2+ day ago (915+ words) WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s decision to allow the import of cheap beef has resulted in a plunge in the price of domestic cattle, prompting Minnesota ranchers who are strong supporters of the president to say they’ve been betrayed. “It’s kind…...
Inside Greater Tater's 2nd year at the Minnesota State Fair
1+ week, 3+ day ago (69+ words) Greater Tater made its debut as a food vendor at the Minnesota State Fair last year, started by two families from the east Twin Cities metro with a mission of giving people with disabilities meaningful employment opportunities. Greater Tater is…...
For these Midwest farmers, regenerative agriculture is about more than soil health. It's spiritual
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (965+ words) The towering maple trees and native hazelnut bushes on Salvatierra Farms break up the surrounding corn and soybean fields that sprawl across southern Minnesota. Drawing on his formal agricultural education and the wisdom of his Indigenous elders, Haslett-Marroquin's approach to…...
Where do leftovers from the Minnesota State Fair go?
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (418+ words) More than 200 Minnesota State Fair food vendors are donating leftover food to Minnesota’s hunger relief network through Second Harvest Heartland and its partner food shelves. Tuesday’s donations exceeded 10,000 pounds of food, according to Second Harvest CEO Sarah Moberg, who said…...
Iowa man’s Pizza Ranch quest rolls on … and up into northern Minnesota
3+ week, 3+ day ago (463+ words) THIEF RIVER FALLS — In 2005, an Iowa man turned his love of pizza into a cross-country quest to visit every Pizza Ranch restaurant in the Midwest. In 2024, that quest brought Jason Halkias to Fargo as part of a northern Minnesota swing…...
As county fairs wrap up, 4-H kids prepare to show their animals at the State Fair
3+ week, 5+ day ago (31+ words) Thousands of kids from across the state who did well in their county 4-H competitions are looking forward to bringing their award-winning animals to the Minnesota State Fair later this month....
Trying to mend fences with ranchers, Trump goes after Cargill and the gray wolf
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (512+ words) Minnesota ranchers angered by Trump’s decision to import cheaper beef would be able to process their own meat and go after the gray wolf....
Hmong corndogs, cheese curd lumpia: Minnesota State Fair expands menu with global fusions
1+ week, 3+ day ago (34+ words) Among this year’s new food hits at the fair are more international foods — and some that borrow from the fair’s on-a-stick and deep-fried traditions. Chefs and fair food curators say it’s an intentional expansion....
Washington is cutting the conservation programs that gave me a start in farming
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (24+ words) Cuts included in the U.S. Senate's Farm Bill draft would hurt Minnesota farmers who rely on the financial and USDA staffing support....
State Fair’s All-You-Can-Drink Milk stand has only increased $2.90 in 70 years. Here’s how
1+ week, 2+ day ago (29+ words) When the stand first opened in 1955, it charged 10 cents for a bottomless 12 oz cup of milk. The booth sells hundreds of thousands of cups every year....