Monthly Archives: March 2013

Get to Know a Farm Blogger!

Blogging. What was once a novel and niche endeavor has now become main stream. We search for nearly everything on the Internet, and no matter what we look for; we’re likely to come across bloggers writing about whatever we can … Continue reading

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Rainy Day Ag Fun

If the upcoming spring showers have you cooped up inside, spend a day learning about agriculture through the American Farm Bureau Foundation My American Farm games. Take a journey and experience the interactive, online games, which educate as they entertain. … Continue reading

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When Is Flavored Milk, Milk?

By Carolyn Hudson, Registered Dietitian, Midwest Dairy Association Are you confused about what you’ve been reading about aspartame and milk? ? You are not alone. There is a lot of misinformation around the dairy industry’s petition to amend the standard … Continue reading

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Garden in a Glove

Soon spring will be in full swing! The days are getting longer, temperatures are rising and soon farmers and gardeners will be planting seeds in hopes that vigorous plants will lead to an abundant crop. The Minnesota Agriculture in the … Continue reading

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Dan and Seena Glessing

Hometown: Waverly, Minnesota Children: Wyatt-7, Mason-6, and Tanner-4 About them: Dan graduated from Ridgewater College – Willmar in Farm Operations Management and returned to the family farm upon graduation. Seena graduated from South Dakota State University in Agricultural Education and … Continue reading

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