
Kevin Schulz
Editor at The Farmer
Editor at Farm Progress
Take what I do, but not who I am, very seriously. A wordschmidt through and through.
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5 days ago |
farmprogress.com | Kevin Schulz
CONTINUING EDUCATION: Mark Legvold and his father, Dave, are both former educators, and they see the importance of continuing their education as well as that of other farmers and researchers. They see their farmland as a large classroom. Kevin SchulzDave Legvold and his son, Mark, take soil health quite seriously, with a commitment to preserving the farmland north of Northfield that has been in the family since 1976.
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1 week ago |
farmprogress.com | Kevin Schulz
An unfortunate mishap turned into a career-changing moment for Dean Morgan. Back in the 1980s, Morgan was running a 75-sow farrow-to-finish operation. One day while backing a trailer into the sow yard, he hit and killed one of the sows. A team from Lau’s Meat Market in Waseca, Minn., came to the farm to butcher the animal.
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1 week ago |
farmprogress.com | Kevin Schulz
A lifetime in agriculture — both in the field and through farm organizations — led Kurt Blomgren to a new chapter: executive director of the Farm Service Agency in Minnesota. He began May 5. In 1999, the fourth-generation farmer started the first of his three three-year terms on the FSA committee for Watonwan County. “I learned a great deal about the process there,” Blomgren says. He then got involved with Minnesota Farm Bureau and other farm organizations, including a local pork producers group.
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3 weeks ago |
farmprogress.com | Kevin Schulz
High school and college graduations mark the end of one chapter in young people’s lives, but they also are the beginning of the rest of the book called life. For these young people, it can be an exciting and scary time. For high school graduates, it becomes, “What do I do now?”According to Education Data Initiative, 62% of U.S. high school graduates will go on to postsecondary education. This is a decline of 11.6% since the number peaked in 2009.
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3 weeks ago |
farmprogress.com | Kevin Schulz
HEALTHY PIGS: Gene editing has been researched, resulting in pigs resistant to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, which has been costing the U.S. swine industry an estimated $1.2 billion a year in lost production. Genus PICPork producers may soon have a silver bullet added to their PRRS arsenal.
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