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Terry DavisMinnesota Department Of Employment And Economic Development
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Job vacancies in Minnesota climbed 47.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011 compared with the same period a year earlier, according to figures released this week by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. Employers reported 49,900 openings during the quarter, compared with 33,800 openings one year earlier. More than 10,000 firms in 20 industry sectors in Minnesota were surveyed in the latest study. The agency's Job...
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posted by Terry DavisUniversity Of Minnesota Extension
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Ag News Wire Waterhemp, a summer annual weed species in the pigweed family, has been a significant issue for corn and soybean growers in the central and western Corn Belt states for more than a decade. The latest challenge in this fight is managing for waterhemp’s growing resistance to various herbicides, including glyphosate. Glyphosate-resistant waterhemp was first confirmed in southern Minnesota in 2007 and continues to increase, likely d...
University of Minnesota Extension and the Minnesota Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association are offering a Food Preservation Workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 9, at the Kelly Inn, 100 4th Ave. S., St. Cloud. With the renewed interest in home preservation of fruits and vegetables "Help Your Customers Preserve Your Produce" is for producers who would like to capitalize on this interest and increase sales. This workshop will update you ...
The 15th annual Ridgewater College Community Health Fair and Healthcare Job Fair is set for Tuesday, March 27, in the Commons area of the Hutchinson campus, 2 Century Ave. S.E. To keep the event progressive and fresh each year, planners always welcome new vendors, community services, agencies and community members to participate in this event. It is free for both vendors and participants. Health fair exhibitors, typically totaling about 30 t...