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February 11, 2017

BEEF PRODUCTION ...

Implanting calves, increasing gain

Cattleman discusses added value & substantial return from implanting cattle

February 11, 2017

AWARD PRESENTED ...

Pat Roberts honored by wheat growers

Roberts was recently presented with the “Wheat Leader of the Year” award

February 9, 2017

WHEAT ...

Wheat Council election results

Three members elected to board positions

February 9, 2017

Debra Durheim

FOOD AWARENESS ...

Commemorating food awareness activities

MFB focusing on food awareness during February and March

February 9, 2017

BULLISH MARKETS ...

The breeding bull: Herd’s ultimate athlete

Condition your bulls for an all-star performance this breeding season

February 8, 2017

cover-crop

WORKSHOPS ...

Improve cover crop management

Workshops to be held in two locations to discuss cover crop challenges

February 8, 2017

MFBF Promotion and Education Committee. Pictured front row left to right: DiDi Edwards, Rachel Arneson, Debra Durheim - chair, Valerie Evje. Back row left to right, Tony Seykora, Peter Bakken, Eric Kuehl, Mark Maiers, Julie Nyhof-Marquardt and Melinda Groth. Not pictured: Rochelle Krusemark, Brian Randolph, Gary Doucette. (Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation via Facebook)

RECOGNITION ...

Leaders recognized at MFBF conference

MFBF Promotion & Education Committee presents two awards

February 8, 2017

Garlic herb pork sirloin tip roast served with roasted asparagus and steamed broccoli. (Bruce Matsunaga via Flickr)

NUTRITION ...

Pork sirloin is heart healthy

American Heart Association adds pork sirloin to Heart-Check Certified list

February 7, 2017

horse eating

HORSE DIET ...

Invitation to complete (another) survey

Extension wants to know how oats are currently being used in horse diets

February 7, 2017

The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) Committee presented two awards at the MFBF Leadership Conference, February 3-4, at the Sanford Convention Center in Bemidji. The recipients of the MFBF YF&R Golden Pitchfork Award was presented to Sarah and Miles Kuschel. The award is presented to those who are not afraid of hard work and heavy lifting. Pictured left to right are MFBF President Kevin Paap and Sarah and Miles Kuschel. (Courtesy of Minnesota Farm Bureau)

RECOGNITION ...

Young farmers recognize leaders

Over 225 MFB members from across the state attend leadership conference