Agriculture & Food

Grain Belt Bubble?

What role do commodity speculators play in rising food prices?

July 2008

Rotting Produce Means Big Potential

Rotting Produce Means Big Potential

Can Minnesota companies help India with their rotting fruit problem?

May 2008

Loosening the Grain Belt

Loosening the Grain Belt

What do corn exports mean for Minnesota?

November 2007

An

An "Eat Local" Challenge

Can you eat well for a month getting 80 percent of your food from regional producers?

September 2007

The Dairy Decline

The Dairy Decline

Though it’s Minnesota’s fourth-largest industry, the milk-products business continues to shrink, as antiquated plants, national competition, and an eroding milk supply hinder investment. Can anything be done?

September 2006

Mike & Bob Hageman

They’ve Got the Beef

J&B Group could double its sales to $1 billion in five years as it expands into new geographic and product markets. So why did a meat company with a brand called No Name succeed?

September 2006

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