This is important when choosing what you will be planting in your gardens. In November of 2023, for the first time in a decade, the U.S. Department of Agriculture made a change to the “Plant ...

Pete Samuelson’s farm roots run deep. His family history is tied to their land in Southwest Minnesota. “My son is the fifth generation,” he says. “So, 1899 was when it started.” But the ...

What is being done to save Minnesota's Northwoods 04:49. AKELEY, Minn. — Minnesota farmers know it. Gardeners do, too. The average low temperatures in our state are warming quickly ...

With last week’s warm and mostly dry weather farmers sped ahead on planting across the Corn Belt. USDA’s crop progress report showed Minnesota led the pace with 75% of the corn now planted, 14 ...

As climate change warms the Earth, plant hardiness zones are shifting northward. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has updated its plant hardiness zone map, which shows where various plants will ...

Linda gears her expert seed planting information toward home gardeners living in Zones 3 and 4. Zone 3 covers the half of Minnesota where Linda lives. The introduction alone is worth the price of ...

Similar to the spring of 2022, this year's planting season should put southeast Minnesota in position to harvest a good crop. Joel Johanningmeier, advanced yield specialist for Ag Partners in ...

Corn planting in southeastern Minnesota got off to a slower start in 2022 than in past years. Noah Fish / Agweek file photo. By Noah Fish. May 25, 2022 at 7:54 AM. Share Share this article.

Ag News Wire By Russ Severson, crops educator, University of Minnesota Extension Producers have been asking about the idea of early soybean planting in northern Minnesota as soybean production push… ...