Minnesota Public Radio News

Year-old American Crystal lockout frustrates workers

A year after American Crystal Sugar locked out 1,300 union workers over a contract dispute, there is still no resolution, a stalemate that has put ... Read more  | 1 comment

Duluth residents still in trouble, even with aid

By Dan Kraker MPR News — 91.5 FM DULUTH — When a creek overflowed near Faith Garramone’s house in west Duluth a month ago, it ... Read more

Drought conditions starting to affect MN crops

By Mark Steil MPR News Drought conditions in the Midwest are intensifying and starting to affect Minnesota crops, as both corn and soybeans took a ... Read more

Make or break week for farm bill

By Brett Neely MPR News — 91.5 FM WASHINGTON — While this fall’s elections are expected to dominate the Congressional agenda, some lawmakers still hope ... Read more