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September 13, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Emerging Farmers’ Working Group Seeks New Members

Emerging Farmers’ Working Group Seeks New Members Apply by October 1, 2024 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] September 13, 2024 Previous Announcements …

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September 12, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Reminder: Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer

Reminder: Know Where and When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer Restrictions apply in some areas of the state under Groundwater Protection Rule For Immediate Release Media Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] Se…

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September 11, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Two New Places

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Two New Places Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for Jackson County, quarantine expanded in Lake County For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] Sept…

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September 10, 2024 at 1:05 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 10, 2024 Niitakaya USA Inc. Issues Allergy Alert September 5, 2024 - Niitakaya USA Inc. of Monte…

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September 6, 2024 at 2:07 PM

MDA Seeks Applications for Crop Research Grants

MDA Seeks Applications for Crop Research Grants $1.2 million in funding available for eligible projects For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] September 6, 2024 Previous Announcements …

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September 4, 2024 at 3:13 PM

September Weed of the Month: Meadow Knapweed Noxious Weed Status Change

September Weed of the Month: Meadow Knapweed Noxious Weed Status Change Eradication of meadow knapweed in Minnesota is no longer possible however, there is still a pressing need to contain it  Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. September 4,…

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September 3, 2024 at 7:31 PM

Grants Available to Help Increase Minnesota Agricultural Product Sales

Grants Available to Help Increase Minnesota Agricultural Product Sales Applications due October 23 for two MDA opportunities For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] September 3, 2024 Pre…

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September 3, 2024 at 3:28 PM

MDA Now Accepting Applications for Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grants

MDA Now Accepting Applications for Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grants Applications are due no later than 3 p.m. on October 3, 2024 For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] September 3, 2024…

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September 3, 2024 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 3, 2024 Hickory Hollow Jerky Issues Recall August 30, 2024 - Hickory Hollow Jerky, a Eufaula, Al…

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August 30, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Applications Open for Minnesota Organic Certification Cost-Share Program

Applications Open for Minnesota Organic Certification Cost-Share Program Organic farmers and handlers are eligible for rebate For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] August 30, 2024 Prev…

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August 27, 2024 at 6:30 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 August 27, 2024 Unilever U.S. Issues Allergy Alert August 21, 2024 - Unilever of Englewood Cliffs, New Jer…

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August 20, 2024 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 August 20, 2024 Perdue Foods LLC, Issues Recall August 16, 2024 -Perdue Foods LLC, a Perry, Ga. establishm…

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August 20, 2024 at 2:31 PM

MDA Funding Available to Combat the Spread of Avian Influenza

MDA Funding Available to Combat the Spread of Avian Influenza Minnesota livestock producers eligible for grants of up to $10,000 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6193 [email protected] …

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August 16, 2024 at 9:02 PM

MDA State Fair Exhibit Features Farming, Fun, and Freebies!

MDA State Fair Exhibit Features Farming, Fun, and Freebies! The Minnesota State Fair runs Thursday, August 22 through Labor Day, September 2 For Immediate Release Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] August 16, …

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August 6, 2024 at 7:02 PM

MN Grown Retailer of the Year Contest Opens for Entries

MN Grown Retailer of the Year Contest Opens for Entries Annual contest awards creative displays of locally grown products For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] August 6, 2024 Previous …

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August 6, 2024 at 6:42 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 6, 2024 Boar's Head Provisions Co. Expands Recall July 30, 2024 - Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.,…

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August 6, 2024 at 4:25 PM

Invasive Insect Elm Zigzag Sawfly Found for First Time in Minnesota

Invasive Insect Elm Zigzag Sawfly Found for First Time in Minnesota Residents are asked to report any suspected finds For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] August 6, 2024 Previous Announceme…

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August 5, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Farm to School and Early Care Funds Available from MDA

Farm to School and Early Care Funds Available from MDA Family child care providers now eligible for program funding For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] August 5, 2024 Previous Announ…

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August 5, 2024 at 2:44 PM

Minnesota Farmers’ Markets Eligible for MDA Cost-Share

Minnesota Farmers’ Markets Eligible for MDA Cost-Share Funding available to support market food assistance programs For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] August 5, 2024 Previous Announ…

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August 2, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Minnesota Gears Up for National Farmers’ Market Week

Minnesota Gears Up for National Farmers’ Market Week Lincoln Park Farmers’ Market in Duluth to host statewide celebration For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] August 2, 2024 Previous …

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August 1, 2024 at 3:45 PM

August Weed of the Month: Noxious Weed Disposal

August Weed of the Month: Noxious Weed Disposal There are several methods for destroying noxious weed material without transporting it to a new site Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. August 1, 2024 August Weed of the Month: Noxious Weed Di…

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July 31, 2024 at 3:02 PM

Let the Festivities Begin: Visit MDA at Farmfest 2024

Let the Festivities Begin: Visit MDA at Farmfest 2024 Stop in for info on water quality, soil health, weather stations, mental health, more! For Immediate Release Media Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-387-6599 [email protected] July …

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July 30, 2024 at 12:58 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 July 30, 2024 Kenny’s Farmhouse Cheese Issues Recall July 24, 2024 - Kenny’s Farmhouse Cheese of Austin, K…

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July 29, 2024 at 9:01 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: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 29, 2024 Previous Announcements…

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July 26, 2024 at 6:02 PM

MDA Partners with Southwest Regional Development Commission to Support Local Meat Processors

MDA Partners with Southwest Regional Development Commission to Support Local Meat Processors Grant funding will assist with employee hiring and training efforts For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 Logan.Schumacher@state…

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July 24, 2024 at 3:46 PM

New Funding Available to Help Improve Minnesota’s Soil Health

New Funding Available to Help Improve Minnesota’s Soil Health Applications for soil health equipment grants open August 1 and close August 30 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July…

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July 23, 2024 at 3:20 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 23, 2024 GURU INC. Issues Recall July 16, 2024 - GURU INC. of Lilburn, GA, is voluntarily recalling I…

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July 22, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Grants Awarded to Increase Biofuels Access Across Minnesota

Grants Awarded to Increase Biofuels Access Across Minnesota MDA program providing over $3 million to 16 retail service stations For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] July 22, 2024 Prev…

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July 18, 2024 at 4:31 PM

MDA Announces Details for Next Round of Down Payment Assistance Grants

MDA Announces Details for Next Round of Down Payment Assistance Grants Applications will open August 1, 2024, for this round of funding For Immediate Release Media Contact:Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] July 18, 20…

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July 16, 2024 at 1:53 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 July 16, 2024 AB World Foods US, Inc. Issues Recall July 12, 2024 - AB World Foods US, Inc. of Oakbrook Te…

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July 11, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Grants Awarded to Grow Sustainable Agriculture Practices on Minnesota Farms

Grants Awarded to Grow Sustainable Agriculture Practices on Minnesota Farms Twelve projects receive nearly $350K in MDA funding For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] July 11, 2024 Prev…

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July 10, 2024 at 7:28 PM

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Central and Northern St. Louis County

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Central and Northern St. Louis County Exact treatment date will depend on weather conditions For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] July 10, 20…

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July 9, 2024 at 2:21 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 9, 2024 Urban Spirits Issues Recall July 3, 2024 - Urban River Spirits of Forest Grove, OR, is issu…

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July 8, 2024 at 9:01 PM

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Carlton and Southern St. Louis Counties

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Carlton and Southern St. Louis Counties Exact treatment date will depend on weather conditions For Immediate Release Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 8, 2…

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July 8, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Grants Available to Improve Safety on Minnesota Farms

Grants Available to Improve Safety on Minnesota Farms MDA program reimburses up to $2,400 per year per farm For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 [email protected] July 8, 2024 Previous Announcements …

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July 2, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Funding Available for Community Development Financial Institutions to Support Farmers

Funding Available for Community Development Financial Institutions to Support Farmers New technical assistance grants will help expand agriculture-focused services For Immediate Release Media Contact: Logan Schumacher 651-201-6193 Logan.Schumacher@st…

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July 2, 2024 at 4:00 PM

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Pine, Isanti, and Chisago Counties

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Pine, Isanti, and Chisago Counties Exact treatment date will depend on weather conditions For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] July 2, 2024 P…

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July 2, 2024 at 12:42 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 2, 2024 Feve Artisan Chocolatier and Dandelion Chocolate Issue Allergy Alert June 25, 2024 - San Fran…

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July 1, 2024 at 7:02 PM

MDA to Offer Free Waste Pesticide Collection in Clay County

MDA to Offer Free Waste Pesticide Collection in Clay County The collection will be held on Tuesday, July 23 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] July 1, 2024 Previous Announcements …

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July 1, 2024 at 2:57 PM

July Weed of the Month: Preventing Common Buckthorn Reinvasion, a CoverItUp! Project Update

July Weed of the Month: Preventing Common Buckthorn Reinvasion, a CoverItUp! Project Update The CoverItUp! project looked at what native species and seeding techniques reduced the regrowth of buckthorn Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Jul…

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June 21, 2024 at 8:46 PM

Minnesota Officials Urge Residents Not to Consume Mushroom-based Microdose Chocolates and Candies

Minnesota Officials Urge Residents Not to Consume Mushroom-based Microdose Chocolates and Candies Diamond Shruumz brand chocolate bars, cones, and gummies may cause serious illness For Immediate Release Media Contact:Allen Sommerfeld MDA Communicatio…

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June 18, 2024 at 3:33 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 18, 2024 ADM Animal Nutrition Expands Recall June 11, 2024 -ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of ADM o…

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June 17, 2024 at 2:21 PM

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Houston and Fillmore Counties

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Houston and Fillmore Counties Exact treatment date will depend on weather conditions For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] June 17, 2024 Previ…

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June 14, 2024 at 2:04 PM

MDA to Conduct Second Round of Spongy Moth Management Activities in Carlton County

MDA to Conduct Second Round of Spongy Moth Management Activities in Carlton County Residents around treatment areas will notice a low-flying airplane For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] Ju…

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June 11, 2024 at 2:20 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 11, 2024 Public Health Alert for Frozen Ready-To-Eat Bao Curry Chicken June 7, 2024 - The U.S. Depart…

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June 10, 2024 at 7:46 PM

New Round of Funding Available for Continuous Living Cover Grants

New Round of Funding Available for Continuous Living Cover Grants Online applications are due July 15 For Immediate Release Media Contact: Allen Sommerfeld 651-201-6185 [email protected] June 10, 2024 Previous Announcements …

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June 7, 2024 at 5:28 PM

Top MN Dairy Farms Recognized for Superior Cow Care

Top MN Dairy Farms Recognized for Superior Cow Care 90 herds with lowest SCC honored For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Schumacher, MDA Communications 651-201-6629 [email protected] June 7, 2024 Previous Announcements …

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June 6, 2024 at 4:05 PM

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Pope County

Emerald Ash Borer Found in Pope County Emergency quarantine on wood movement put in place for Pope County For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] June 6, 2024 Previous Announcements …

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June 5, 2024 at 8:15 PM

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

REMINDER: June Cut-off Dates in Place 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] …

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June 4, 2024 at 6:03 PM

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Management Activities in Carlton and St. Louis Counties

MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Management Activities in Carlton and St. Louis Counties Residents around treatment areas will notice a low-flying airplane For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany Raveill 651-201-6131 [email protected] Ju…

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