In the News

Time of Change at University of Minnesota’s CFANS [Minnesota Farm Guide] - 01/27/2023

Grafstrom and Thiede Named Honorary Premier Seed Growers [Red River Farm Network] - 01/13/2023

MCIA Awards Presented to Seed Growers [Red River Farm Network] - 01/13/2023

Veteran Seedsman Honored for Decades of Service [The Land] - 11/22/2022

Rye’s Resurgence as a Cover Crop [Agweek] - 08/22/2022

New Wheat Variety Honors Small Minnesota Town [Minneapolis StarTribune] - 06/28/2022

‘MN-Rothsay’ Wheat [Daily Journal] - 06/21/2022

Real Numbers: Corn/Soybean Input Costs Higher in 2022 [Minnesota Farm Guide] - 02/06/2022

Minnesota Crop Improvement Association Presents Awards [Farm Forum] - 01/26/2022

Stangler, of Kilkenny, Wins Premier Seed Grower Award [Faribault Daily News] - 01/21/2022

MCIA Presents Achievement in Crop Improvement Award to Wayne Capistran [Crookston Times] - 01/21/2022

MCIA Recognizes Seed Growers, Supporters [The Farmer] - 01/20/2022

Crookston Resident Wayne Capistran Recognized with Highest Honor from the MCIA [KROX] - 01/19/2022

MCIA Awards Presented at Virtual Annual Meeting [Red River Farm Network] - 01/17/2022

Good Sampling Leads to Good Seed Testing Results [The Farmer] - 11/22/2021

Duluth Expert: Use Trusted, Local Seed Sources [Duluth News Tribune] - 04/30/2021

Seed Money: Growing Northern Minnesota’s Grass Seed Industry [CFANS News] - 02/19/2021

Minnesota Crop Improvement Seed Lab Receives USDA Accreditation [The Farmer] - 01/29/2021

McIntosh Farmer and UMC Graduate Among MCIA Award Winners [KROX] - 01/26/2021

MCIA Recognizes Don Wyse with Crop Improvement Award [The Farmer] - 01/22/2021

New ‘MN-Torgy’ Wheat Variety Offers Good Straw Strength [The Farmer] - 09/28/2020

Godwards are 2020 Farm Family of the Year [Aitkin Age] - 09/09/2020

New Minnesota Wheat Variety Has Familiar Name [West Central Tribune] - 08/24/2020

U of MN Releases ‘MN-Torgy’ Wheat [Business Wire] - 08/11/2020

At Albert Lea Seeds, the Future Is Already Here! [The Land] - 08/06/2020

Harlan Haugrud, 1931-2020 [Fergus Falls Daily Journal] - 06/29/2020

Plainview Man Wins Premier Seedsman Award [Post Bulletin] - 01/20/2020

MCIA Honors Dahlco Seeds [The Farmer] - 01/15/2020

Cover Crops, Profitability Two Big Concerns for MCIA [Fergus Falls Daily Journal] - 01/08/2020

Tattersall Distilling Unveils Organic Vodka Plans [The Spirits Business] - 01/07/2020

Bringing the Prairie to Life —JSO Farms [Faribault County Register] - 12/13/2019

Perennial Ryegrass Acres Expand in Northern Minnesota [The Farmer] - 12/04/2019

Organic Farmers Fairing Slightly Better During Trade Wars [RFD TV] - 10/01/2019

University of Minnesota Releases ‘MN-Pearl’ [Business Wire] - 06/19/2019

Falk Receives Achievement in Crop Improvement Award [West Central Tribune] - 01/19/2019

This Minnesota Company Wants to Be the Cargill of Organic Food [StarTribune] - 10/13/2018

Continuing a Farming Legacy: Haugruds Carry on as Premier Seedsmen [Fergus Falls Daily Journal] - 02/21/2018

Chisholm Receives Achievement in Crop Improvement Award [Fergus Falls Daily Journal] - 01/27/2018

Giving a Family Business a Jolt With Coffee That Empowers Women [New York Times] - 12/20/2017

Father, son turn toward brighter days as they harvest crops outside Moorhead [Bemidji Pioneer] - 08/28/2017

Rothsay, Minn., Seed Farmers Upbeat [Agweek] - 08/14/2017

Minnesota Crop Improvement Association Recognizes High Achievers [Seed World] - 01/12/2017

Technology, Innovation Drive Success in Organic Fields [Farm Bureau News] - 01/04/2017