ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 7 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news on May 6, 2025: * * * Minnesota Food & Beverage Brands Showcase Innovation at 2025 National Restaurant Association Show From the North Star State to the National Stage May 17-20 in Chicago The Minnesota Department of Agriculture's (MDA) Make it Minnesota Program is supporting thirteen food and beverage brands at the National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show , held annually in the North Hall of M  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 7 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news on May 6, 2025: * * * New Round of Funding Available for Continuous Living Cover Grants Online applications are due July 9 The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting applications for a grant to develop enterprises, supply chains, and markets for continuous living cover crops and cropping systems in the early stages of commercial development. Continuous living cover (CLC) refer  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 7 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Walz Signs Three Bipartisan Bills into Law [ST. PAUL, MN] - Governor Tim Walz today signed three bills into law. Chapter 14 House File 1014 allows the board of directors of the Minnesota Insurance Guarantee Association to request financial information from an insured person to establish net worth under certain circumstances. Chapter 15 Senate File 571 makes changes to the Minnesota Tr  more