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Merkens named as new coordinator for R.D. Offutt Farms agronomy internship program
Following graduation from South Dakota State University this spring, Annika Merkens was hired as RDO’s newest agronomist and has been tapped to lead the agronomy internship program.June 27, 2023
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R.D. Offutt Farms hires a new agronomist and three agronomy interns for the 2023 growing season
Annika Merkens joined the RDO Park Rapids Farm as an agronomist along with three students who joined R.D.Offutt Farms as agronomy interns through a unique partnership with Syngenta, geared at providing a hands-on learning experience with real farm projects.June 13, 2023
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R.D. Offutt Farms achieves Water Quality Certification from Minnesota Department of Agriculture
In recognition of managing farmland in a way that protects water quality, R.D. Offutt’s Twin Rivers Seed Farm is now certified in the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. The farm joins other growers in the state as a recognized leader for water stewardship and land management practices.June 8, 2023
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R.D. Offutt Farm team members take a plunge to support Special Olympics
Who doesn’t like to jump in a freezing lake in the middle of a Minnesota winter? That’s exactly what R.D. Offutt Farm team members did on March 11, raising more than $2,100 for Special Olympics.March 30, 2023
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