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  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Applications Open for Funding to Help New Farmers Purchase Land

Applications Open for Funding to Help New Farmers Purchase Land Qualified farmers will receive dollar-for-dollar matching money up to $15,000 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 logan.schumacher@stat…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 2:10 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture January 3, 2023 Garden of Light (dba Bakery On Main) Issues Recall? December 30, 2022 -?Garden of Light (d…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 2:44 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture December 27, 2022 Falcon Import and Export, LLC Issues Allergy Alert? December 20, 2022 -?Falcon Import a…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture December 20, 2022 Utopia Foods Issues Recall December 13, 2022 -?Utopia Foods Inc of Glendale, NY, is reca…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 5:08 PM

Dispose of holiday greens and Christmas trees correctly to protect Minnesota’s trees and forests

Dispose of holiday greens and Christmas trees correctly to protect Minnesota?s trees and forests Invasive pests can hitchhike on festive foliage For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill, MDA 651-201-6131 [email protected] ? Lauren L…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 8:20 PM

December Weed of the Month: Pigweeds

December Weed of the Month: Pigweeds Not all pigweeds are the same Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. December 13, 2022 December Weed of the Month: Pigweeds Not all pigweeds are the same Shane Blair,?Minnesota Department of Agriculture Pigw…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
December 13, 2022 at 2:22 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture December 13, 2022 Nestl? Purina PetCare Company Issues Recall December 2, 2022 -?Out of an abundance of ca…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 3:30 PM

New Grant Brings Meat Cutting and Butchery Training to MN Students

New Grant Brings Meat Cutting and Butchery Training to MN Students Apply by March 9, 2023 for MDA?s Meat Education and Training Grant For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 4:30 PM

In-Person Minnesota Organic Conference Returns

In-Person Minnesota Organic Conference Returns Register now to attend on January 5-6, 2023 in St. Cloud For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] December 1, 2022 Previ…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 5:57 PM

Cost-share Program Available to Help Upgrade Irrigation Systems

Cost-share Program Available to Help Upgrade Irrigation Systems Irrigators in 19 Minnesota counties are eligible For Immediate Release Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] November 29, 2022 Previous Announcement…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 8:40 PM

Three Awards Support Agricultural Mental Health

Three Awards Support Agricultural Mental Health For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] November 28, 2022 Previous Announcements Three Awards Support Agricultur…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 7:41 PM

Shop Local with the Minnesota Grown Gift Guide!

Shop Local with the Minnesota Grown Gift Guide! Find dozens of gift ideas from farmers near you. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Shop Local and Support Farmers Look no further that the Minnesota Gro…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 2:53 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture November 22, 2022 Mason Vitamins Inc. Issues Recall November 17, 2022 -?Mason Vitamins Inc. has issued a n…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 21, 2022 at 3:11 PM

Midwestern State Agriculture Leaders Give Thanks for The People Who Help Make Thanksgiving Meals Possible Every Year

Midwestern State Agriculture Leaders Give Thanks for The People Who Help Make Thanksgiving Meals Possible Every Year Commissioner Petersen and others recognize our farm and food workers For Immediate Release November 21, 2022 Previous Announc…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 18, 2022 at 9:27 PM

MDA Seeks Feedback on the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program

MDA Seeks Feedback on the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program Four public input sessions will be held For Immediate Release Contact: Allen Sommerfeld651-201-6185 [email protected] November 18, 2022 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 16, 2022 at 2:51 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Isanti County

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Isanti County Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for southern portion of Isanti County For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] November 16, 2022 Prev…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 5:35 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture November 8, 2022 Cedar Creek Popcorn Issues Recall November 1, 2022 -?Cedar Creek Popcorn?is recalling its…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Online Applications Now Open for Minnesota’s 2023 Industrial Hemp Program

Online Applications Now Open for Minnesota?s 2023 Industrial Hemp Program Growers and processors must apply for a state license For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] November 9, 2022 Previou…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 8, 2022 at 6:16 PM

November Weed of the Month: Plumeless Thistle

November Weed of the Month: Plumeless Thistle Plumeless thistle is detrimental for grazing agriculture, can disrupt the native ecosystem. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. November 8, 2022 November Weed of the Month: Plumeless Thistle Magg…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 3, 2022 at 2:55 PM

MDA Advises Farmers with Ties to Global Processing Inc. to File Claims

MDA Advises Farmers with Ties to Global Processing Inc. to File Claims Grain bond claims must be submitted by April 24, 2023 For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] November 3, 2022 Previous A…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 2, 2022 at 5:50 PM

Minnesota Receives $15 Million to Boost Meat and Poultry Processing

Minnesota Receives $15 Million to Boost Meat and Poultry Processing The new Meat and Poultry Revolving Loan Fund will be available through the MDA's Rural Finance Authority For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 allen.sommerfeld…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
November 1, 2022 at 4:06 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture November 1, 2022 Zingerman?s Creamery Issues Allergy Alert October 27, 2022 -?Zingerman?s Creamery?is reca…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 26, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture October 26, 2022 Bob Evans Farms Foods, Inc., Issues Recall October 21, 2022 -?Bob Evans Farms Foods, In…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 25, 2022 at 7:55 PM

Funds Available to Encourage Urban Agriculture

Funds Available to Encourage Urban Agriculture Up to $551,000 in grants available for education, community development For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] October…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 19, 2022 at 4:20 PM

Oct Pick of the Month: The Pumpkin Issue!

Oct Pick of the Month: The Pumpkin Issue! Find your local pumpkin patch or corn maze! Plus try a recipe for toasted pumpkin seeds! Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Tricks to Keep Your Pumpkins Glowin…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 19, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture October 19, 2022 Craftology, LLC DBA Dutch Treat Foods Issues Allergy Alert? October 12, 2022 -?Craftology…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 14, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Updated Website Helps Farmers Find Farms, Land

Updated Website Helps Farmers Find Farms, Land FarmLink platform connects beginning, current farmers For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] October 14, 2022 Previous…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 9:08 PM

The MN Dept. of Agriculture Offers Tips for Anhydrous Safety

The MN Dept. of Agriculture Offers Tips for Anhydrous Safety Even with a rush against time and the weather, safety should never be compromised For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] October 1…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 3:34 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture October 11, 2022 Swiss American Issues Recall October 4, 2022 -?Old Europe Cheese, Inc.?is issuing a vol…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 1:57 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture October 4, 2022 The Chai Box Issues Recall September 29, 2022 -?The Chai Box announced a recall of 16 oz…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
October 3, 2022 at 4:12 PM

October Weed of the Month: Non-native Bush Honeysuckles in Minnesota

October Weed of the Month: Non-native Bush Honeysuckles in Minnesota Exotic honeysuckle are detrimental to our forests Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. October 3, 2022 October Weed of the Month: Non-native Bush Honeysuckles in Minnesota M…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 3:33 PM

New Grants Help Minnesota Service Stations Add More Ethanol Options

New Grants Help Minnesota Service Stations Add More Ethanol Options 44 stations throughout the state will receive Biofuels Infrastructure Grants For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] Septemb…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Funds Available to Update Livestock Operations

Funds Available to Update Livestock Operations Apply by November 15, 2022 for Livestock Investment Grant For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] September 29, 2022 Pr…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 2:46 PM

Crop Research Grants Available from MDA

Crop Research Grants Available from MDA Apply by November 30, 2022 for applied research funding For Immediate Release Media Contact: Lawrence Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] September 27, 2022 Previous…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 1:32 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture September 27, 2022 Van Law Food Products Issues Allergy Alert September 23, 2022 - VanLaw Food Products In…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 26, 2022 at 2:30 PM

Expanded Grants Bring Locally Grown Food to Schools

Expanded Grants Bring Locally Grown Food to Schools Nearly $4.25 million available to support Farm to School programs throughout MN For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Sustainable Agriculture Grant Funding Available

Sustainable Agriculture Grant Funding Available Apply by December 8, 2022 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] September 20, 2022 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 1:18 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture September 20, 2022 Valley International Cold Storage Acquisition, LLC, Issues Recalls September 20, 2022 -…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 2:30 PM

Organic Certification Cost Share Program Increases Affordability of Certification

Organic Certification Cost Share Program Increases Affordability of Certification Rebates now available to farms and handlers For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Meat, Poultry, Egg, and Milk Processing Grant Available

Meat, Poultry, Egg, and Milk Processing Grant Available Apply by October 27, 2022 for grant to boost livestock product sales For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] S…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 14, 2022 at 2:30 PM

Beginning Farmers Tax Break Still Available

Beginning Farmers Tax Break Still Available Tax credit available for land, equipment owners who help new farmers For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] September 14,…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 1:34 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture September 13, 2022 Magnolia Provision Company, Inc., Issues Recall September 6, 2022 -?Magnolia Provision …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 9, 2022 at 5:07 PM

New Fungal Pathogen of Apple Trees Discovered in Minnesota

New Fungal Pathogen of Apple Trees Discovered in Minnesota Japanese apple rust has been found at several nurseries and orchards For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] September 9, 2022 Previo…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 7, 2022 at 9:30 PM

USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Minnesota

USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Minnesota The MDA seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 6, 2022 at 2:11 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture September 6, 2022 Tai Phat Wholesalers, LLC Issues Recall? August 30, 2022 - Tai Phat Wholesalers, LLC?is …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 3:52 PM

Survey Seeks to Gather Data on the Local Food Supply Chain in Minnesota

Survey Seeks to Gather Data on the Local Food Supply Chain in Minnesota Food retailers, manufacturers, and distributors encouraged to help complete picture of direct sales For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 allen.sommerfeld@…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 3:24 PM

Weekly Recall Notification

Weekly Recall Notification Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Recall information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture August 30, 2022 Piantedosi Baking Company, Inc. Issues Recall August 25, 2022 - Out of an abundance of cau…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 6:51 PM

CORRECTION: Minnesota Offers Suicide Prevention Training for Rural Faith Leaders

CORRECTION: Minnesota Offers Suicide Prevention Training for Rural Faith Leaders Joint effort from MDA, Minnesota Department of Health set for this fall For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 larry.sch…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 6:12 PM

CORRECTION to Brainerd Date: Minnesota Offers Suicide Prevention Training for Rural Faith Leaders

CORRECTION to Brainerd Date: Minnesota Offers Suicide Prevention Training for Rural Faith Leaders Joint effort from MDA, Minnesota Department of Health set for this fall For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-2…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Minnesota Offers Suicide Prevention Training for Rural Faith Leaders

Minnesota Offers Suicide Prevention Training for Rural Faith Leaders Joint effort from MDA, Minnesota Department of Health set for this fall For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 larry.schumacher@stat…