Medicaid recipients could fill gaps left by immigrant workers, AG official suggests
There are “34 million able-bodied adults in our Medicaid program" that could help propel a successful farming industry in the wake of immigration raids, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday.
Cows frolic under double rainbow after storm
Cows at Haven Hills Farm in Minnesota frolic under a double rainbow after storms pushed through the state on June 2. Haven Hills Farm uses regenerative farming practices.
Farm Aid is coming to Minneapolis for the first time ever
Farm Aid 40 featuring Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and more will be held in Minnesota for the first time ever.
Man dies after corn planter pins him in Stearns County
A man is dead after he was pinned under a corn planter in Stearns County on Tuesday.
Minnesota offering $2 million to help farmers in cannabis industry
Minnesota's CanGrow grant program will provide up to $2 million in aid to help farmers navigate the upcoming recreational cannabis industry.
Warm spring allows Minnesotans to work on their lawns early
Homeowners can now begin lightly raking out dead areas of their lawns and re-seeding dead patches in the ground.
Minnesota soybean farmers concerned with escalating potential trade war with China
Minnesota soybean growers are voicing concerns over the uncertainty of the situation ahead of planting season.
82-year-old man killed in rural Mankato farming accident
Authorities say an 82-year-old man is dead after being run over by his own tractor in his yard on Monday in rural Mankato.
Bird flu outbreak: Handle with care, not panic
Bird flu popped up in Minnesota dairy cattle again this week, setting off concerns about how safe our food is and whether we’ll ever get a break in the cost of eggs.
MN lawmakers address bird flu outbreak concerns
Minnesota lawmakers and health officials are addressing the public on concerns over food supply disruption after bird flu was detected in a Minnesota dairy herd earlier this week. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.
Bird flu detected in Minnesota dairy herd's milk
H5N1 influenza has been detected in a Stearns County dairy herd as part of Minnesota's milk surveillance plan.
Inside scoop on 'Farmer Wants a Wife' from former show producer
"Farmer Wants a Wife" premiered on FOX 9 Thursday night. All Day's Amy Hockert spoke with producers about the excitement leading up to the show, including Executive Producer Paul Millgate, who worked on previous seasons in Australia and the United States.
Gov. Walz reacts to tariffs
Gov. Walz spoke out on Tuesday against President Trump's tariffs against Canada and Mexico.
Tariff impact on MN farmers highlighted by Gov. Walz as policies begin
As President Trump's increased tariffs take effect on Tuesday, Gov. Walz is highlighting the impact they could have on Minnesota farmers.
Farmers try to gauge impact of tariffs
FOX 9 spoke with farmers trying to assess the impact of President Trump's tariffs.
Minnesota will start testing raw cow milk for H5N1 bird flu
The State of Minnesota is going to begin testing its raw milk for the H5N1 bird flu, as the virus is being found more in dairy cows.
Evergreen Acres Dairy owner charged over wage theft, abuse allegations
One of the owners of the Evergreen Acres Dairy farm is being charged by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, alleging he systematically deprived employees of wages they had earned, and ran a company that was rampant with abuse.
Minneapolis boulevard gardens, vegetation targeted by new ordinance
In a city widely known for promoting the benefits of bee pollinator gardens and increased access to fresh vegetables, an ordinance would propose restrictions, and the need for permits, to successfully create either on the boulevard in front of resident properties.
Human bird flu infection case reported in Barron Co., WI
One person in Barron County, Wisconsin, is believed to be the first in the state this year to have contracted bird flu after being exposed to an infected flock.
USDA orders testing of entire milk supply nationwide for bird flu
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a new order requiring raw, or unpasteurized, milk nationwide to be tested for bird flu.