ST. PAUL, Minn. – Farmers who have conducted business with the Ashby Farmers Cooperative Elevator of Ashby, Minn., must submit a bond claim with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture by
ST. PAUL, MN – On Wednesday, January 23rd, Senator Torrey Westrom (R-Elbow Lake) chaired the Senate Agriculture Committee as they received an overview of the recent Ashby Farmers Cooperative Elevator
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is issuing an advisory to farmers who have conducted business with the Ashby Farmers Cooperative Elevator of Ashby, MN. With
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is seeking to set up an indemnity fund, but how much the Legislature approves for the fund will determine whether a fee on grain sales will be needed.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is asking for $5 million to set up an indemnity fund for grain elevators as a way to make sure farmers gets paid for grain sales should an elevator become insolvent, like the Ashby Farmers Elevator after its manager defrauded the co-op members.