Drought Relief Grant Applications Due July 6

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is planning a second treatment to eradicate a gypsy moth (now known as spongy moth) infestation in Cloquet and Duluth. Officials plan to conduct the treatments on Wednesday, June 29 as early as 5 a.m. in Duluth followed by Cloquet.

Minnesota livestock farmers and specialty crop producers can now apply for up to $7,500 per farm in reimbursement for expenses incurred due to last year’s drought, through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) 2021 Agricultural Drought Relief Program (ADRoP).

Los ganaderos y los productores de cultivos especiales de Minnesota ya pueden solicitar un reembolso de hasta $7,500 por granja debido a los gastos ocasionados por la sequía del año pasado, a través del Programa Agrícola de Asistencia por Sequía 2021 (Agricultural Drought Relief Program, ADRoP) d