The city of Hailey has refined its proposed “No Snow Summer” Water Reduction Program, and city leaders are set to soon make a decision on its implementation. Public Works Director Brian Yeager during the Hailey City Council’s Monday, April 13, meeting pre... See more
The Idaho Department of Water Resources on Monday issued an emergency drought declaration for all Idaho counties. Experts have continued to warn about the coming effects of the state's dismal snowpack. Drought David Hoekema, a hydrologist with IDWR, told ... See more
Farmer-led cooperatives could play a larger role in helping Minnesota agriculture adapt to climate change while strengthening rural economies, according to a new report from the Minnesota Farmers Union. The findings were presented during a March 18 webina... See more
ELYSIAN, Minn. — A farmhouse and pasture sit atop a rolling hill in south-central Minnesota, overlooking a valley and small lake where sandhill cranes and Canada geese surround it. It’s the same ground where Bruce Meyer was raised — once a dairy farm, now... See more
BLUE EARTH, Minn. — The company partnering on a proposed ammonia fertilizer facility in southern Minnesota says its business model depends on one key requirement: locally produced fertilizer must cost less than the long-term market price farmers typically... See more
