R.D. Offutt Becker Farm hosts Irrigation Association of Minnesota summer tour

On Friday, July 29, 2022, the R.D. Offutt Farm Team in Becker, Minn. hosted more than 60 people for the annual Irrigators Association of Minnesota (IAM) summer field tour. Minnesota state legislators, agency and congressional staff members, public officials, IAM and industry members attended the event, touring an RDO field with a top-of-the-line center pivot irrigation system, learning about the latest irrigation research at the University of Minnesota Sand Plain Research Farm and hearing about the economics behind irrigated agriculture from local processor, Michaels Foods.

August 2, 2022 | Posted in: Land Sustainability & Stewardship

R.D. Offutt Farms Hosts 25 Argentinian Farmers, Scientists in Perham

On an educational tour of agriculture and academic institutions across the Midwest, 25 Argentinian farmers, agronomists, scientists, journalists and industry members visited the R.D. Offutt (RDO) Perham Farm in June.

June 22, 2022

Potato Sustainability Alliance - Grower Profile: R.D. Offutt Farms

Building Organic Equity – One Field at a Time – with Smart, Strategic Nutrient Management

June 9, 2022

R.D. Offutt Farms plants 45,000 trees to celebrate Arbor Month

In celebration of Arbor Month, R.D. Offutt Farms planted 45,000 Red Pine and White Spruce trees on fields in Hubbard and Wadena Counties between May 21-25.

May 28, 2022 | Posted in: Land Sustainability & Stewardship

R.D. Offutt Farms hires three agronomy interns for 2022 growing season

This summer, three students will join 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.

May 2, 2022 | Posted in: News