Court sends 6-3 blow to economic regime, which had upended global commerce and hurt Minnesota farmers and businesses. Trump says he will impose more tariffs, complicating what’s next for businesses.
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Agriculture leaders say some farms might not survive the season since migrant workers might avoid the state.
February 16, 2026
Cargill to close Wisconsin beef plant, lay off 221 workers
The Minnetonka-based agriculture giant is shuttering a ground-meat processing facility in Milwaukee to “better align” its portfolio.
February 12, 2026
Willmar bird flu laboratory gets reprieve from USDA funding hit
The diagnostic center in Willmar learned it got the exemption its supporters were seeking.
January 15, 2026
As Minnesota bioeconomy matures, former Cargill exec now leads a pioneer
Amyris, which genetically modifies yeast to create specific molecules, is a window into the fast-growing world of precision fermentation.
January 5, 2026
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Pioneering Morris ag research lab is down to three scientists
The lab, which pioneered promising crops for sustainable aviation and is one of only two research operations of it kind, is among many ag science sites feeling federal cuts.
December 30, 2025
40 years ago, Hormel workers walked off the job. Austin would never be the same.
Austin’s slaughterhouse workers nearly went on strike again this summer, four decades after the Hormel strike that divided a city.
December 29, 2025
Brooks: Minnesota’s year in review — what does not break us makes us stronger
We look back at the sorrow and joy of the year that was.
AuthoredJennifer Brooks
AuthoredJennifer BrooksDecember 26, 2025
As Minnesota farms falter, so do farm families
Divorces on farms have gone up. With signs of a rocky farm economy ahead, therapists and farmers worry that farm families might crumble alongside their businesses.
December 22, 2025
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What Trump’s bailout means for Minnesota farmers
President Donald Trump unveiled an $11 billion bailout earlier this week. The aid package might not be enough to make up for farming losses.
December 11, 2025
$12B bailout is ‘Band-Aid,’ not long-term stability for Minnesota farmers
Donald Trump’s trade war halted China’s purchases of U.S. soybeans earlier this year. On Monday, he announced a federal aid package.
December 8, 2025
Word of 2026 for Minnesota agribusiness CHS: ‘Efficiency’
Low commodity prices are likely to loom amid a global grain glut and trade reshuffling, which will continue to dent the Inver Grove Heights-based co-operative’s bottom line.
December 8, 2025
Review: He had to move away from Minnesota to begin to figure it out
Local nonfiction: “Greater Minnesota” travelogue details a home-grown returnee’s conversion.
AuthoredChristopher Vondracek
AuthoredChristopher VondracekDecember 3, 2025
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