Alan Peterson Scholarship

The Alan Peterson Agricultural Scholarship serves to Respect natural resources, Embrace innovation, Advocate for agriculture at local, regional and national levels, Protect irrigated production agriculture and Promote research. Alan Peterson lived and farmed in Sherburne County his entire life. He proudly served as a member of many agricultural boards at the local, county, and state levels and was president of the Irrigators Association of MinnesotaContinue reading “Alan Peterson Scholarship”

Drought Conditions and Water Conservation

The following is a newsletter from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources about the drought condition throughout Minnesota in 2021. Drought is a naturally occurring aspect of Minnesota’s climate. In 2021 we have seen abnormally dry conditions to moderate drought conditions since early spring in many parts of the state. If dry conditions persist inContinue reading “Drought Conditions and Water Conservation”

January 2019

January 2019 Newsletter CMIC’s 50thAnnual MeetingThursday, January 24, 2019Maslowski Wellness & Research Center17 5th St SWWadena, MN 56482Registration begins at 8:30 am Accomplishments from 2018Fund (2) educational projects focusing on water quality/precision agricultureDevelop a producer meeting that included the following topics:-2018 Tax Reform-Timeline for Permitting Process-Farm Transition Tax Credit-Organic Farming Options-Legislative Irrigation Issues Update-Act asContinue reading “January 2019”