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  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…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 2:02 PM

September Weed of the Month: Multiflora Rose

September Weed of the Month: Multiflora Rose Multiflora rose is classified in Minnesota as a Restricted Noxious Weed Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. August 29, 2022 September Weed of the Month: Multiflora Rose Julia Dellick,?Minnesota D…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 3:15 PM

MDA Seeks Input Before Next Legislative Session

MDA Seeks Input Before Next Legislative Session Two virtual public input sessions offer chance to share ideas For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] August 26, 2022 …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 25, 2022 at 5:16 PM

USDA Announces Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Funding Awarded to Minnesota

USDA Announces Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Funding Awarded to Minnesota For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] ? USDA Public Affairs 202-720-8998 [email protected] August 2…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 23, 2022 at 7:01 PM

USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Minnesota

USDA Expands Local Foods in School Meals through Cooperative Agreement with Minnesota For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] ? USDA Public Affairs 202-720-8998 [email protected] Au…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 23, 2022 at 1:58 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 23, 2022 The Gluten Free Bar Issues Allergy Alert August 16, 2022 -?The Gluten Free Bar?is issuing …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 22, 2022 at 6:30 PM

Drought Relief Checks Begin Mailing This Week

Drought Relief Checks Begin Mailing This Week Requests for relief totaled more than twice as much as available funds For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] August 22…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 8:43 PM

Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer

Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer Restrictions apply in some areas of state under Groundwater Protection Rule For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] August 18, 2022 Previo…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Sherburne County

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Sherburne County Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for entire county For Immediate Release Media Contact: Allen Sommerfeld, MDA Communications 651-201-6185 [email protected] August 17, 20…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 16, 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 August 16, 2022 Lyons Magnus Expands Recall August 10, 2022 -Lyons Magnus LLC (?Lyons Magnus? or the ?Comp…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 9, 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 August 9, 2022 That?s It Issues Allergy Alert August 5, 2022 - That?s it Nutrition, LLC?is issuing a volun…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 8, 2022 at 9:31 PM

Emerging Farmers Working Group Seeks New Members

Emerging Farmers Working Group Seeks New Members Apply now through September 8, 2022 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] ?August 8, 2022 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 4, 2022 at 3:31 PM

Minnesota Celebrates National Farmers’ Market Week

Minnesota Celebrates National Farmers? Market Week Minneapolis Farmers? Market hosts this year?s event For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] August 4, 2022 Previous…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 8:01 PM

August Weed of the Month: Porcelain Berry

August Weed of the Month: Porcelain Berry Porcelain berry has been found naturalizing in Rice and Ramsey counties Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. August 3, 2022 August Weed of the Month: Porcelain Berry Julia Dellick,?Minnesota Departme…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 4:06 PM

Purple Carrot-Seed Moth Found for First Time in Minnesota

Purple Carrot-Seed Moth Found for First Time in Minnesota Gardeners are asked to report any finds For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] August 3, 2022 Previous Announcements Pu…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 2, 2022 at 2:05 PM

MDA Partnerships Assist Transitioning Farmers

MDA Partnerships Assist Transitioning Farmers Support available for beginning, exiting farmers For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] August 2, 2022 Previous Announc…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
August 2, 2022 at 1:08 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 2, 2022 Wilbur?s of Maine Chocolate Confections Issues Allergy Alert July 28, 2022 - Wilbur?s of Ma…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 2:46 PM

MDA Returns to Redwood Falls for Farmfest 2022

MDA Returns to Redwood Falls for Farmfest 2022 Stop by for water quality, grants, loans, mental health resources, and more For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-470-0592 [email protected] ? Allen So…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 28, 2022 at 5:44 PM

CORRECTION: MDA to Offer Free Waste Pesticide Collections in Northwestern Minnesota

CORRECTION: MDA to Offer Free Waste Pesticide Collections in Northwestern Minnesota Five collections will happen August 9-11 For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 28, 2022 Previous Anno…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 28, 2022 at 5:15 PM

MDA to Offer Free Waste Pesticide Collections in Northwestern Minnesota

MDA to Offer Free Waste Pesticide Collections in Northwestern Minnesota Five collections will happen August 9-11 For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 28, 2022 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 26, 2022 at 12:27 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 July 26, 2022 Enjoy Life Natural Brands, LLC Expands Recall July 20, 2022 - Enjoy Life Natural Brands LLC …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 4:31 PM

MDA Awards $120,000 to Combat Noxious Weeds

MDA Awards $120,000 to Combat Noxious Weeds Twenty-seven projects are receiving funds For Immediate Release Contact: Allen Sommerfeld651-201-6185 [email protected] July 20, 2022 Previous Announcements MDA Awards $120,…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 19, 2022 at 3:16 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 July 19, 2022 Tovala Issues a Voluntary Allergy Alert July 12, 2022 - Tovala is voluntarily recalling Go…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 14, 2022 at 8:32 PM

MDA to Conduct Gypsy Moth Treatments in Lake County July 18-20

MDA to Conduct Gypsy Moth Treatments in Lake County July 18-20 Low flying planes will be seen throughout the treatment areas For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 14, 2022 Previous Anno…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 12, 2022 at 1:30 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 July 12, 2022 J&M Foods Issues a Recall July 5, 2022 - J&M Foods is initiating a voluntary recall …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 5, 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 July 5, 2022 Natreve Issues Recall July 3, 2022 - Natreve is voluntarily recalling specific batches of its…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 1:30 PM

July Weed of the Month: MDA Report a Pest System & Palmer Amaranth

July Weed of the Month: MDA Report a Pest System & Palmer Amaranth Palmer amaranth is a high priority noxious weed Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. June 30, 2022 June Weed of the Month: MDA Report a Pest System & Palmer Amaranth …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 3:19 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 June 29, 2022 Built Brands Issues Recall June 14, 2022 - Built Brands, LLC.?is recalling 4,196 individua…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Second Gypsy Moth Treatment in Duluth, Cloquet Scheduled for Wednesday, June 29

Second Gypsy Moth Treatment in Duluth, Cloquet Scheduled for Wednesday, June 29 Residents around treatment area will notice low-flying airplane For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] June 28,…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 9:01 PM

It's Berry Season!

It's Berry Season! Find your local berry patch, learn how to preserve strawberries, and plan for what's in season in Minnesota. Find Your Local Berry Patch With the warmer temperatures, strawberry season is fast approaching. Starting dates vary depending on the …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 21, 2022 at 5:44 PM

MDA to Fight Invasive Moths in Duluth, Cloquet on Wednesday, June 22

MDA to Fight Invasive Moths in Duluth, Cloquet on Wednesday, June 22 The aerial treatments will start as early as 5 a.m. For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] June 21, 2022 Previous An…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 21, 2022 at 3:21 PM

Drought Relief Application Window Now Open

Drought Relief Application Window Now Open Apply by July 6, 2022 for up to $7,500 reimbursement For Immediate Release Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] June 21, 2022 Previous Announcements Droug…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 2:10 PM

Summer Teacher Tours Media Advisory

Summer Teacher Tours Media Advisory FIve Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom summer tours scheduled Media Advisory Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] June 17, 2022 Previous Announc…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 14, 2022 at 2:35 PM

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  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 14, 2022 at 2:35 PM

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