True army worms & other pests out in force

An entomologist says what started out as a reasonably-pest free growing season is quickly changing. Emily Bick with the University of Wisconsin says this week, true army worms are back, and they’re being reported all over Wisconsin. Bick says farmers need to scout fields now because controlling army worms is all about timing. “This one…Continue Reading

Minnesota Farmers Union concerned about reconciliation outcomes

The government relations director for Minnesota Farmers Union has some concerns about how Congress handled reconciliation. Stu Lourey says healthcare is a priority for the organization and cuts to Medicaid in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could be detrimental to rural hospitals. “And EMS, all these other rural support pieces. It should be obvious…Continue Reading

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