The local harvest is essentially complete, and Dave Nicolai from the Minnesota Extension Service says things ended up better ...

8-1-12 Minnesota has some of the most variable crop conditions in thecountry according to the latest report from the state. W...

7-9-12 Area crops could use some rain. Dave Nicolai from the Minnesota Extension Service says the heat over last few weeks ma...

6-22-12 Wind on Sunday and hail on Tuesday have made a dent in what up to this point in the growing season has been a very su...

5-30-12 River levels remain high over much of Minnesota, with portions of the Mississippi, St. Louis, Crow and Cottonwood riv...

12-5-11 Regional U of MExtension Service Educator Dave Nicolai says even sparse precipitation over the weekend is welcome to ...

9-22-11 The September 15th frost will likely turn what was going to be a "good" soybean crop to an "average&qu...

9-16-11 Wednesdaynight's early frost was just the latest problemMinnesota farmers have to deal with this season. Brian Greens...

9-15-11 Welcome to mid-September where temperatures arehovering around the 30-degree mark over much of Minnesota. Freeze warn...

6-22-11 The days of "knee high by the Fourth of July" corn may be back in Minnesota. U-of-M Extension Crop Speciali...

6-8-11 A lot of planting got done in the most recent week ofreporting from Minnesota farm fields. The U-S-D-A Crop Report sho...

April's weather was not ideal for spring planting across the state. Dan Martens is a U-of-M extension educator for Stearns an...