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Former US Rep. Collin Peterson still wants to help agriculture Former U.S. House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., 76, talks about life after being defeated by Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minn. Fischbach was endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Peterson is interviewed at the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes, Minn., where his Washington office (desk, various personal items) are being recreated for posterity. Peterson served 30 years in Congress and 10 years before that in the Minnesota Senate. 5:29 pm, Feb. 19, 2021 × Former Rep. Collin Peterson, ...

Former US Rep. Collin Peterson still wants to help agriculture Former U.S. House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., 76, talks about life after being defeated by Rep. Michelle Fischbach, R-Minn. Fischbach was endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Peterson is interviewed at the Becker County Museum in Detroit Lakes, Minn., where his Washington office (desk, various personal items) are being recreated for posterity. Peterson served 30 years in Congress and 10 years before that in the Minnesota Senate. 5:30 am, Feb. 15, 2021 × Former Rep. Collin Peterson, ...

Agriculture briefs for Feb. 12, 2021 Compiled by Candace Krebs Last chance to sign up for produce conference Only a few days remain before the Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association Annual Conference, which will be held virtually on Feb. 17-18. With more than 55 different presenters scheduled, it is the most content the group has ever offered at annual conference, according to president Robert Sakata, a farmer from Brighton. Visit ColoradoProduce.org for information and register. State officials express unwavering support for NWSS Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and Agriculture Commissio...

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The Farmer Hater-in-Chief Joe Biden is now waging war on farmers. Biden killed tens of thousands of jobs his first day in office when he canceled the Keystone XL pipeline and now he’s targeting farmers. Advertisement – story continues below The Trump Administration left $30 billion to help farmers suffering from the trade wars but Biden is going to divert the money to climate change pet projects. Biden’s plan is to create a “carbon bank” to pay farmers for using “sustainable farming practices” to “capture carbon in soil.” This is extremely dangerous and will only put s...