A grant from USDA Rural Development helped them branch out into ... sewage churning up out of residents’ toilets, into their homes and flowing through their yards. “We had to get this issue ...

Thousands of farmers and small rural businesses -- including many in Iowa -- remain in limbo as USDA demands grant rewrites ...

Minnesota has one of the ... And in the state’s rural areas, those cancers are less likely to be detected early in their development, when treatment is most effective. “Statistically ...

Impacted by the freeze of the Climate-Smart program is a $5.75 million cost-share project involving 150-200 farmers in ...

Suzy Thorson, a registered dietician and nutritionist with Grand Forks County’s NSDU Extension office, said the cuts come at ...

Finstad, a New Ulm farmer, previously served three terms in the Minnesota Legislature. He also served as state director for USDA Rural Development in Minnesota under the first Trump administration.

USDA named Alec Varsamis deputy communications director. A veteran of the first Trump administration, he was press secretary ...

It funds the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, the Board of Animal Health, the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, and the Broadband Development Office in the Department of Employment ...

ORONOCO, Minn. — Minnesota Farmers Union's People's Town Halls have heard bipartisan outrage about federal government actions in recent weeks. Although the majority of members in the ...