Beginning with the 2026 crop year, new provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will change how the Farm Service Agency handles payment limitations for some farm businesses. Faribault County FSA Executive Director Nicki Miranowski says qualifying LLCs, S Corporations and other pass through entities may be eligible ...

Minnesota and Iowa crops remain in good condition as the growing season moves into a critical stage, according to the latest USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Crop Progress report for the week ending June 28th. In Minnesota, 3% of the corn crop had reached the silking stage, slightly ahead of the five year ...

A 44 year old man was seriously injured in an ATV crash Sunday, just northeast of Easton after the throttle reportedly became stuck while he was doing yard work. Emergency responders were called a residence on 497th Avenue after the rider lost control of the ATV and crashed into a building. Authorities say the man was...

A Winnebago couple were two of six people injured in a three vehicle crash Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 22 and Nicollet County Road 1 in Nicollet County. The Minnesota State Patrol says an 18 year old Minnetrista man, driving a Toyota Corolla, struck a GMC Sierra that was stopped to turn onto County ...

A Blue Earth man is facing felony charges after authorities say he stabbed his cousin during a domestic disturbance earlier this month. Thirty three year old Arturo Martinez Jr. is charged with first degree assault, second degree assault and disorderly conduct following the June 20th incident. According to the criminal...

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