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Minnesota beef producers have voted against a proposed refundable 50-cent increase to the state beef checkoff following a statewide referendum conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA).

The MDA is seeking public comments to assist the agency in determining whether Minnesota’s rules are adequate to protect natural resources.

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced the recipients of the County Agricultural Inspector Grant for Fiscal Year 2026. All 47 counties that applied for grant money qualified and will be awarded $10,300 each.