MANKATO, MINNESOTA, US — Mitch Altermatt has been named chief executive officer of Crystal Valley by the board of directors, which noted his deep agribusiness and cooperative leadership experience.

Everything seems to be humming along on Darin Johnson’s farm. A trencher lays irrigation tile in a field hugging Interstate ...

Imagine a six-story building, perched precariously, inching its way across a narrow bridge, a churning river below. In 1949, that’s exactly what happened at the Rapidan Dam near Mankato. A 40-ton, ...

This soybean farm is on the front lines of America’s trade war with China. A day prior, Johnson, president of the state ...