FOOD
Inspectors look for peanut butter products 
ST. PAUL – Food inspectors are fanning out across Minnesota this week to make sure potentially tainted peanut butter products no longer are for sale.
By Don Davis , February 03, 2009
Minnesota, Wisconsin consider sharing 
ST. PAUL – Minnesota and Wisconsin can save millions of dollars if they work closer together – on things such as bulk purchases of salt for roads and food for prisoners – the states' governors said Tuesday.
By Don Davis , January 14, 2009
Minnesota Farm Bureau tackles food vs. fuel issue 
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Minnesota farmers and ranchers face challenges but also opportunities, says the head of the state’s largest farm organization.
By Brad Swenson , November 24, 2008
Food shelf could get new home, too 
Imelda Becker doesn’t much care where the Farmington Food Shelf is moved to. She just knows it needs to be moved.
By Michelle Leonard , October 16, 2008
FHS will kick off its homecoming food drive this Saturday 
The 2008 Farmington Homecoming Committee is conducting a food drive in conjunction with this year’s week-long Homecoming celebration, which begins Saturday, Sept. 20.
September 17, 2008
Ag chief disputes ethanol-food price link 
ST. PAUL – Minnesota's agriculture commissioner says the country's grocery stores are misleading Americans when they claim that corn-based ethanol is driving up food prices.
By Don Davis , July 14, 2008
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Peterson plans food conference
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, who serves most of western Minnesota, plans a conference promoting locally grown foods. The Democratic chairman of the House Agriculture Committee said that the Feb. 15 and 16 conference called "The Home Grown Economy 2010 – Equipping You to Build Community Bas
Posted by: Don Davis on Jan 10, 2010 at 10:53 AM | Capitol Chatter
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