COKATO, Minn. - As a record drought parches the nation's midsection, ranchers are turning to Minnesota for hay to feed their cattle. Harlan Anderson, who grows 800 acres of hay near Cokato, says he's ...

Farming may seem old-fashioned to many, but that hasn’t been true for years. Tractors steer themselves, software crunches crop data and agriculture now ranks among the most technologically advanced ...

As Minnesota farms falter, so do farm families Divorces on farms have gone up. With signs of a rocky farm economy ahead, therapists and farmers worry that farm families might crumble alongside their ...

Minnesota farmers are bracing themselves while planning for the 2025 crop year after experiencing declining net farm incomes in 2024. According to new data from the University of Minnesota and ...