By Paul Peterson, Dave Nicolai and Dan Martens, University of Minnesota Extension Winter survival of alfalfa is a complex process influenced by many factors. For many years the rule was to avoid ...

Tom and Nathan Haag weren’t able to fight the cold of spring and muddy conditions of summer and fall. Tom Haag, board member for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association, and his son, Nathan, ...

This annual fall festival kicks off at the start of October and pays homage to the harvest season and accompanying pagan holiday of Samhain. Special family-friendly events like costume parties ...

Root vegetables thrive in cooler weather, and many gardeners don't realize that this also makes them perfect for fall planting and extended harvesting. "Fall gardening not only takes advantage of ...

This year’s harvest is already 16% bigger than all of 2023 and 29% larger year-to-date. Known in the business as “Croptober,” the month of October is when producers harvest the bulk of their ...

The festival takes place every weekend, Saturdays and Sundays, until October 27. Beck's Harvest House invites people to indulge in picture-perfect fall festivities like pumpkin patches ...

The fall 2024 harvest was also 17 percent above the five-year average (968 birds) and similar to the 10-year average (1,132 birds). Although fewer counties have a two-week season this year due to ...