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  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 31, 2023 at 3:24 PM

MN Grown Retailer of the Year Contest Kicks Off August 1

MN Grown Retailer of the Year Contest Kicks Off August 1 Contest promotes locally grown products through innovative displays For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] J…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 28, 2023 at 2:32 PM

MDA Returns to Redwood County for Farmfest 2023

MDA Returns to Redwood County for Farmfest 2023 For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] ? Allen Sommerfeld, MDA Communications 651-387-6599 [email protected] Jul…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 2:03 PM

In Times of Crisis, Minnesota Farm Advocates Provide Help and Support

In Times of Crisis, Minnesota Farm Advocates Provide Help and Support Nine Farm Advocates assist farmers across the state For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 27, 2023 Previous A…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 26, 2023 at 12:04 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 25, 2023 Cava Foods, Inc., Issues Allergy Alert? July 17, 2023 -?Cava Foods, Inc., a subsidiary of Ca…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 25, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Crisp, crunchy, FRESH!

Crisp, crunchy, FRESH! Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Celebrate Summer Veggies! …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 25, 2023 at 3:14 PM

MDA Awards Grants to Bolster Meat Processing Education in Minnesota

MDA Awards Grants to Bolster Meat Processing Education in Minnesota Nine Minnesota schools receive funding for training programs For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 18, 2023 at 2:38 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 18, 2023 Braga Fresh Issues Recall July 11, 2023 - Braga Fresh, a Salinas, CA establishment, is volun…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 12, 2023 at 2:06 PM

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Treatments in Carlton and St. Louis Counties July 14-17

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Treatments in Carlton and St. Louis Counties July 14-17 Low flying planes will be seen throughout the treatment areas For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] July 12…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 11, 2023 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 July 11, 2023 Ziyad Brothers Importing Issues Allergy Alert July 7, 2023 - Ziyad Brothers Importing of Cic…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 6, 2023 at 3:02 PM

MDA Receives $12.25 Million to Support Food Systems Infrastructure

MDA Receives $12.25 Million to Support Food Systems Infrastructure Public input is sought on how to prioritize the funds For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] July …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 5, 2023 at 3:17 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, 2023 Sunrise Growers Inc, Issues Recall June 21, 2023 - SunOpta Inc’s subsidiary, Sunrise Growers …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
July 3, 2023 at 2:59 PM

July Weed of the Month: Pale swallow-wort

July Weed of the Month: Pale swallow-wort There is concern that pale swallow-wort has a negative impact on monarch butterflies as the plant is toxic to many insect larvae Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. July 3, 2023 July Weed of the Mont…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 30, 2023 at 2:50 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Lyon County

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Lyon County Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for Lyon County For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill, MDA 651-201-6131 [email protected] June 30, 2023 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 28, 2023 at 4:36 PM

Local Food is Jammin'!

Local Food is Jammin'! Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Strawberries are Here! The…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 22, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Expands to Further Incentivize Land Transfer

Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Expands to Further Incentivize Land Transfer Program also offers increased support for emerging farmers For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 21, 2023 at 5:52 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 21, 2023 Procaps S.A. de C.V. Issues Alert June 7, 2023 -?PROCAPS S.A. DE C.V. from San Salvador, El …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 12, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Funding Pool Doubles for Second Round of MDA Down Payment Assistance Grants

Funding Pool Doubles for Second Round of MDA Down Payment Assistance Grants Grant offers up to $15,000 for qualified farmers to purchase their first farm For Immediate Release Media Contact:Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 Logan.Schu…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 7, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Minnesota Dairy Farmers Encouraged to Apply for MDA Funding

Minnesota Dairy Farmers Encouraged to Apply for MDA Funding Grants available to help cover business planning costs For Immediate Release Media Contact:Logan Schumacher, MDA 651-201-6193 [email protected] June 07, 2023 Previous Anno…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 6, 2023 at 2:13 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 6, 2023 Rudolph Foods Issues Allergy Alert May 31, 2023 -?Rudolph Foods is recalling 39 cases of Rudo…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 5, 2023 at 4:02 PM

REMINDER: June Cut-off Dates for Dicamba Use on Soybeans in Minnesota

REMINDER: June Cut-off Dates for Dicamba Use on Soybeans in Minnesota Pesticide applicators are reminded of restrictions for the herbicide For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] June 5,…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
June 1, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Top MN Dairy Farms Honored for Superior Cow Care

Top MN Dairy Farms Honored for Superior Cow Care 93 herds with lowest somatic cell count recognized by MDA For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] June 1, 2023 Previo…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 6:38 PM

June Weed of the Month: Tree of heaven

June Weed of the Month: Tree of heaven Tree of heaven is a fast-growing, prolific seed producer that outcompetes native plants Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. May 31, 2023 June Weed of the Month: Tree of heaven Tree of heaven is a fast-g…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 24, 2023 at 5:52 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 May 24, 2023 Hu Products Issues Allergy Alert May 18, 2023 -?Hu Products, of Austin, TX, announced today a…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 23, 2023 at 6:46 PM

Return Program Available for Certain Chlorpyrifos Products

Return Program Available for Certain Chlorpyrifos Products Distributors and retailers should be contacted to arrange for returns For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] May 23, 2023 Prev…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 22, 2023 at 3:57 PM

MDA to Set Over 20,000 Traps to Survey for Spongy Moth

MDA to Set Over 20,000 Traps to Survey for Spongy Moth Traps will be set by survey staff now through July For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] May 22, 2023 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 6:57 PM

Asparagus season is upon us!

Asparagus season is upon us! Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. Asparagus for All! We…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Minnesota Food and Beverage Brands Highlighted at Chicago Trade Shows

Minnesota Food and Beverage Brands Highlighted at Chicago Trade Shows 16 businesses to exhibit as part of the MDA?s Minnesota Pavilions For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA 651-201-6193 [email protected] May 1…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 3:45 PM

MDA Reminds Minnesotans to Use Pesticides and Fertilizers with Care

MDA Reminds Minnesotans to Use Pesticides and Fertilizers with Care For Immediate Release Media Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] May 16, 2023 Previous Announcements MDA Reminds Minnesotans to Use Pesti…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 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 May 16, 2023 Mitten Gourmet, LLC Issues Recall May 10, 2023 -?Mitten Gourmet, LLC, a Freeland, Michigan …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 4:54 PM

Study Shows Higher Profits for Ag Water Quality Certified Farms for Fourth Straight Year

Study Shows Higher Profits for Ag Water Quality Certified Farms for Fourth Straight Year Farmers also saw other improved financial metrics For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld [email protected] May 11, …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 9, 2023 at 1:50 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 May 9, 2023 Rushdi Foods Issues Recall May 3, 2023 - Rushdi Food Industries, an Israeli based manufacturer…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 4, 2023 at 2:02 PM

$15 Million in Loans for Meat and Poultry Processors Now Available Through the MDA

$15 Million in Loans for Meat and Poultry Processors Now Available Through the MDA Low-interest loans open to small and medium-sized processors For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher, MDA 651-201-6193 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 2, 2023 at 7:43 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 May 2, 2023 Public Health Alert for Ready-to-Eat Meat Soup Products April 25, 2023 -?The U.S. Department o…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
May 1, 2023 at 2:50 PM

May Weed of the Month: Johnsongrass

May Weed of the Month: Johnsongrass Johnsongrass is a tall perennial grass that grows up to eight feet and can cause millions of dollars of lost agricultural revenue Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. May 1, 2023 May Weed of the Month: John…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 27, 2023 at 2:56 PM

Deadline Extended for Minnesota Hemp Growers and Processors to Apply for 2023 License

Deadline Extended for Minnesota Hemp Growers and Processors to Apply for 2023 License Applications must be postmarked by May 31 For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] April 27, 2023 Previous …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 9:30 PM

Statement Regarding Today’s HyLife Meeting

Statement Regarding Today?s HyLife Meeting For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] April 25, 2023 Previous Announcements Statement Regarding Today?s HyLife Meeting The Minnesota De…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 4:30 PM

April is in the Air! What's on your spring bucket list?

April is in the Air! What's on your spring bucket list? Minnesota Grown's Pick of the Month newsletter offers you tips on what to look for in seasonal food and products. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a webpage. …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 25, 2023 at 3:26 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 April 25, 2023 Jabsons Foods PVT LTD Issues Recall April 19, 2023 -?JABSONS FOODS PVT LTD of Gujarat, Indi…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 21, 2023 at 2:30 PM

MDA Issues Consumer Advisory for Wonky Weed Brand Delta-9 THC Syrup

MDA Issues Consumer Advisory for Wonky Weed Brand Delta-9 THC Syrup Mold growth identified by MN Board of Pharmacy during inspection For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected]
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 1:49 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 April 18, 2023 Wellness Natural USA Inc. Expands Allergy Alert April 12, 2023 - Wellness Natural USA Inc. …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 17, 2023 at 3:02 PM

MDA Announces New Grant Opportunity to Support Emerging Farmers

MDA Announces New Grant Opportunity to Support Emerging Farmers Technical assistance grant applications due June 26 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA 651-201-6193 [email protected] April 17, 2023 Previous A…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 12, 2023 at 10:07 PM

Rural Finance Authority Declares Emergency Due to Winter Weather

Rural Finance Authority Declares Emergency Due to Winter Weather The declaration allows eligible farmers to apply for zero-interest loans For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Logan Schumacher, MDA 651-201-6193 [email protected] Apr…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 11, 2023 at 2:15 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 April 11, 2023 Karma Spices and Trading Company, LLC Issues Allergy Alert April 5, 2023 -?Karma Spices and…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 10, 2023 at 7:36 PM

Anhydrous Safety Should be Top Concern This Spring

Anhydrous Safety Should be Top Concern This Spring The MDA offers safety tips for those maintaining equipment and applying and transporting NH3 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] Ap…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 6, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Le Sueur Educator Receives Outstanding Teacher Award

Le Sueur Educator Receives Outstanding Teacher Award Haley Madson recognized for agriculture education efforts For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher, MDA 651-201-6193 [email protected] April 6, 2023 Previous Announc…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 4, 2023 at 2:24 PM

Minnesota Hemp Growers and Processors Must Apply by April 30 for 2023 Season

Minnesota Hemp Growers and Processors Must Apply by April 30 for 2023 Season A license from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is required for individuals and businesses For Immediate Release Contact:?Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 brittany…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
April 4, 2023 at 1:24 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 April 4, 2023 Salento Organics Issues Allergy Alert March 29, 2023 - Salento Organics of West Palm Beach, …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 8:46 PM

MDA Seeks Applications for Local Food Purchase Assistance Program Grant

MDA Seeks Applications for Local Food Purchase Assistance Program Grant Applications due by May 30 For Immediate Release Media Contact:?Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] March 31, 2023 Previous Announcements …
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 2:11 PM

April Weed of the Month: Lesser Celandine

April Weed of the Month: Lesser Celandine Lesser celandine, also known as fig buttercup, is a relatively new invader to the state. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. March 31, 2023 April Weed of the Month: Lesser Celandine Lesser celandine,…
  Minnesota Department of Agriculture · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 1:14 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 March 28, 2023 Second Nature Brands Issues Allergy Alert March 23, 2023 -?Second Nature Brands of Madison …