Oats were once a major Minnesota crop, with about 4 million acres planted annually on average until the early 1960s. But in 2025, oats accounted for only 195,000 planted acres in Minnesota, and those ...

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An Iowa bill banning eminent domain for carbon pipelines advanced in the Senate, but lawmakers plan amendments as property ...

Well, it’s a new year and that’s got a lot of us thinking about resolutions — maybe being healthier, eating better. One ...

If you’re a regular online shopper, you may come home today to an Amazon package (or two, or five) waiting on your front ...

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Michigan State study shows corn planting success depends on soil conditions and weather forecasts, not just calendar timing.

Pro Farmer economist Lane Akre says at the current corn to soybean price ratio and with market conditions, soybeans need to buy some additional acres.

The National Academy of Sciences has awarded James Schnable, a plant geneticist at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, one of ...

It’s time to put up your new gardening calendar and give yourself reminders of some of the jobs you’ll need to do through the seasons. Follow this month-by-month bullet point guide to some of the ...

Here's how I made a rustic wholemeal polenta from homegrown corn that was left to dry on the plant. This is a great way to ...

That moment when you open the fridge and think there's nothing to eat? These six dinners prove your pantry is more capable than you think.