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Beginning Farmer

Outside the weekly workshop sessions, you’ll complete individual work to give you a clear perspective on planning farm projects and moving forward with confidence! Participants will have the ...
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Applications open soon for Beginning Farmers Tax Credit

The state of Minnesota is looking for farmers who lease to beginning farmers. Applications for the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit will go live on the first day of the new year, according to a recent ...
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Virtual Beginning Farmer Program

Purdue Extension is hosting a virtual Beginning Farmer Program for small-scale and urban farmers looking to improve their business planning with a newer farm. The program will be Thursdays from Jan. 8 ...
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Farmers across the Midwest learn how iron and flames can take out weeds

Farmers look at equipment on display at the Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day at the Iowa State University Horticulture Research Station in central Iowa on August 20, 2025. Weeds are a ...
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Beginning farmer equipment and infrastructure grants open in Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the Beginning Farmer Equipment and Infrastructure Grant. The program was established by the Minnesota Legislature and supports ...
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Solar arrays supply shade — and land — for Midwest farmers

Temperatures remained into the 80s well in the fall this year in parts of the Midwest. Agrivoltaics offers a respite to extreme heat and land access for new farmers. Linda Hezel starts clipping the ...