Minnesota farmers discuss how agriculture is at a crossroads

Farm+Food+Facts host Joanna Guza talks with Nick Peterson, a farmer from central Minnesota, and Luke Haggerty, research & district field manager for the Minnesota Corn Growers Association. They discussed key findings from the new Minnesota Corn Growers 2025 Sustainability report, including the importance of people, the planet and profit.   

Resources: 

• 2025 Sustainability Report 
• USFRA report: Fueling agriculture: biofuels as the catalyst 
• Farm America 
• University of MN research: New study helps farmers more accurately determine crop nitrogen needs   
• Updated corn nitrogen rates: What are we currently seeing for N fertilizer requirements in Minnesota? 
• Nitrogen Smart 

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