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Even after dark, the work doesn't stop for farmers and ranchers during calving season.
Students at the Sioux Falls Career and Technical Education Academy welcomed 14 piglets to their ag classroom.
Charles Krause from Buffalo, Minnesota, was newly elected as chair of Midwest Dairy during the organization’s recent annual meeting in Des Moines, Iowa.
There is much uncertainty related to 2023 farm profitability in Minnesota.

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The aim of the new regulations that take effect June 11, 2023, is to have more veterinarian oversight, which is expected to result in more prudent use.
Drew Peterson had to rebuild nearly his whole farm after the 2022 derecho. Now, he's looking ahead to this next growing season.
A long, difficult winter definitely has been made easier by people like weather forecasters, smart school leaders, plow operators and helpful neighbors, Jenny Schlecht says.
Dennis and Bridget O'Neill and their son, Pat, are the current owners of the O'Neill family farm.
Residents and township officials aired a laundry list of complaints and concerns about the proposed plant in Delaware Township.
Under House Bill 1371, feedlots or dairies could partner with a corporation and no longer fall under the definition of farming and ranching.

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The Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act would provide funding for hiring additional inspectors and would restrict an employer's use of certain attendance policies.
The Pork Cares Farm Impact Report program is providing pork producers with sustainability reports of their operations and creating a national sustainability report for the swine industry.
Elliott Livestock and Wild Rose Cattle Co. were one-third of the way through calving 150 head of cows at their ranch near Clifford, North Dakota, on March 27, 2023.

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