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    August 12, 2017
    The Andresen family of rural Detroit Lakes were named as the 2017 Farm Family of the Year by the University of Minnesota Extension. The family accepted the award at this year's Becker County Fair on Saturday, July 29. (Vicki Gerdes/Tribune)
    DL's Andresen family named U of M's 'Farm Family of the Year'
    The Andresen family of Detroit Lakes has been named Becker County's "2017 Farm Family of the Year" by the University of Minnesota. The family...
    LifeAugust 12, 2017 - 9:00am
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    AgweekTV: Been farming long? Oslo, Minn. farmer has been at it for 97 years
    Earl Mallinger has been involved in farming for about 97 years, nearly his entire life. The Oslo, Minnesota farmer turns 100 this month. He credits...
    NewsAugust 12, 2017 - 8:00am
    August 5, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Deals abound at AgIron
    If you're in the market for used farm machinery an auction can be a good place to go. This time of year combines and hay equipment are in high...
    NewsAugust 5, 2017 - 8:30am
    July 29, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Gentle giants visit Fargo
    It takes a quite a crew to travel with the world famous Budweiser Clydesdales. We got a chance to go behind the scenes and see how their handlers...
    NewsJuly 29, 2017 - 8:30am
    July 22, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Canola is king
    North Dakota is hitting the record book this year with a whopping number of canola acres. 1.7 million acres were planted in the state with most...
    NewsJuly 22, 2017 - 8:30am
    July 8, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Water worries
    This is the time of year many of us like to hit a favorite fishing spot but that's caused big problems for some farmers and landowner in northeastern...
    NewsJuly 8, 2017 - 8:30am
    July 1, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Drought worries
    North Dakota ag commissoner Doug Goerhing says this is the worst drought he's seen in more than four decades of farming. He gathered dozens of...
    NewsJuly 1, 2017 - 8:30am
    June 24, 2017
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    Concerns are rising over worsening drought conditions in the Dakotas
    The dry weather in North and South Dakota is capturing a lot of attention. It's wreaking havoc on pastures and hay crops and forcing some ranchers...
    NewsJune 24, 2017 - 8:30am
    June 21, 2017
    Central Minnesota Young Farmers Coalition members Andrew Barsness (center) and Matthew Fitzgerald (right) testified before the Minnesota House Agriculture Policy Committee in support of the beginning farmer tax credit bill alongside Rep. Nels Pierson (R-Rochester). (Contributed)
    Young farmers score victory at Legislature
    A first-of-its-kind newly signed budget bill is a win-win for the future of farming in Minnesota. And it's thanks in part to Andrew Barsness,...
    NewsJune 21, 2017 - 9:40am
    June 17, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Drought sell off
    An Aberdeen, South Dakota sale barn set a one day sale record recently. But it's not the kind of record they want to see this time of year. Mikkel...
    NewsJune 17, 2017 - 8:30am
    June 10, 2017
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    This year's FFA Star Farmer got his start as a grade-school grower
    One of the FFA’s biggest honors is the star student. Each year it goes to someone who's shown strong ag experience and leadership. This year's...
    NewsJune 10, 2017 - 8:30am
    June 3, 2017
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    How drones are quickly becoming the most important tool on the farm
    Drones, along with their many advantages for a farming operation, took center stage at the third annual ‘DroneFocus’ conference in Fargo...
    NewsJune 3, 2017 - 8:30am
    May 27, 2017
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    AgweekTV: Better grilling
    Warmer weather means it's barbecue season, but there's a lot more to a good meal than just throwing some steaks on the grill. NDSU's Meat Science...
    NewsMay 27, 2017 - 8:30am
    May 20, 2017
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    AgweekTV: North Dakota flavor in DC
    A chain of restaurants in the Washington, DC area with a North Dakota flavor are very popular with tourists and locals. They were started by...
    NewsMay 20, 2017 - 8:30am
    May 16, 2017
    Minnesota House Speaker Kurt Daudt, left, and Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka brief reporters Tuesday, May 16, 2017, on the status of state budget negotiations. Don Davis / Forum News Service
    Minnesota budget still undone, but leaders report progress as deadline nears
    ST. PAUL — A rookie Minnesota senator may have said it best in social media. "With less than a week left of legislative session, here's...
    NewsMay 16, 2017 - 7:03pm
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