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Cutting phosphorus key to helping rivers

Cutting phosphorus key to helping rivers County board member Clarence “Buck” Malick has more than a passing interest in clean rivers and he told members of the Thursday Noon Rotary Club last week that the key to healthy lakes and rivers is the reduction of phosphorus.

By Doug Stohlberg , August 13, 2010

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Targeted conservation efforts help clean up state’s namesake waterway

Targeted conservation efforts help clean up state’s namesake waterway OLIVIA — A couple of years ago, a group of paddlers made their way down the Minnesota River as the creeks and tributaries churned and gushed with chocolate-colored waters heavy with the soil washed from upstream fields by a spring rain.

By Tom Cherveny , July 31, 2010

Sharpshooters take four of 16 problem elk in Kittson County

Known as the “Lancaster subgroup,” the elk herd being targeted by sharpshooters has been especially problematic because many of the animals are suspected of having captive origins. As a result, they were less afraid of humans and prone to causing depredation problems by raiding farmers’ crops and livestock feed.

By Brad Dokken , April 25, 2010

Farmers pick up the pace

Weather allows quicker planting in region
Minnesota farmers are way ahead of average in getting their crops in the ground, aided by the warmer-than-usual weather and sunny days.

By Stephen J. Lee , April 20, 2010

Farmers pick up the pace

Weather allows quicker planting in region
Minnesota farmers are way ahead of average in getting their crops in the ground, aided by the warmer-than-usual weather and sunny days.

By Stephen J. Lee , April 19, 2010

ASK THE DNR: Key issues in 2012 farm bill

The Federal Farm Bill is very important to the DNR as it relates to conservation programs that impact fish, wildlife, water, forestry and other natural resource issues.

By Minnesota DNR , February 07, 2010

Leier: CRP important for farmers, hunters

If I had to identify with a decade, it was the 1980s. While I was born in the 1970s and remember a few events and places, like the LaMoure Loboes winning the 1976 North Dakota state Class B basketball title after we moved there from Williston, the 1980s are when most of my vivid memories begin.

By Doug Leier , February 04, 2010

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Rise of ethanol affects prairie birds

A new report says government incentives for corn-based ethanol are motivating farmers to convert grasslands to cornfields, resulting in declining grassland bird populations in the Prairie Pothole Region, including Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.

By By Seth Tupper, Forum Communications Co. , January 27, 2010

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More corn for ethanol leading to less grassland for prairie birds

MITCHELL, S.D. — A new report says government incentives for corn-based ethanol are motivating farmers to convert grasslands to cornfields, resulting in declining grassland bird populations in the Prairie Pothole Region, including Minnesota and North and South Dakota.

By Seth Tupper , January 23, 2010

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West central region keeps majority of its CRP lands

West central region keeps majority of its CRP lands More than 3.4 million acres across the country was pulled out of the Conservation Reserve Program when the contracts on those lands expired in September.

By Tom Cheverny , January 05, 2010

South Dakota man shoots a feral pig, rare in the Midwest

A Lake County, S.D., man this month shot a feral pig, an animal usually found in the southern United States. Chad Aker said the animal was first sighted about six weeks ago by farmers chopping corn for silage. Aker found the pig on his property Nov. 2 about 14 miles northwest of Madison, S.D., and brought down the animal with a rifle.

By Associated Press , November 22, 2009

Experts say mild weather to linger

The region has basked in a welcome run of mild weather lately. Dare we ask: Will it last?

By Patrick Springer , November 11, 2009

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Crops could produce problems for area hunters

First, the good news for hunters hitting the fields this weekend for the deer openers in North Dakota and Minnesota: There is no shortage of deer.
Now, the bad news: There is no shortage of corn either.

By Kevin Schnepf , November 06, 2009

Long Prairie farmer accused of filing false crop insurance statements

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a 67-year-old Long Prairie farmer for allegedly making false statements in order to obtain federally subsidized crop insurance.

October 20, 2009

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Standing crops hurt hunter success

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — State Game, Fish and Parks officials say two weeks of precipitation before the opening weekend of South Dakota's pheasant season helped limit the places where hunters could chase their wily prey.

By Associated Press , October 19, 2009

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