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Annual biodiesel conference examines past years and a look ahead for 2016 From those that grow soybeans to the individuals that market biodiesel, there was a place for everyone at the National Biodiesel Conference. Farmers, distributors, transporters, technicians and marketers from across the…


Two-day event filled with topics to navigate difficult times Low crop prices, coupled with ag-regulation uncertainty is enough to put any farmer in a funk. Those are also good conditions to draw a record crowd to MN Ag Expo 2016…


Farmers Business Network℠ (FBN) announced a new program to bring the power of data analytics to help members reveal true market prices and procure inputs, starting with ag chemicals. FBN Procurement Services works directly with suppliers to source the best-priced…


US consumers used a record of nearly 2.1 billion gallons of biodiesel in 2015, reducing America’s carbon emissions by at least 18.2 million metric tons, according to new EPA data released as the industry kicked off its 2016 Biodiesel Conference…


The University of Minnesota Extension will be hosting three Barriers to Bushels events throughout west central Minnesota starting late February. This year’s locations include Willmar, Little Falls and Appleton. Current, research-based information will be presented to control soybean and corn costs. UMN…


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MSR&PC to Launch Learning and Leadership Program

Project Grow Provides Tools to Farm Smarter, Lead Better The Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC) continuously works to increase opportunities for Minnesota soybean farmers. With continuing advancements in farming practices and increasing business complexity, a new program providing…


Pair of MSGA directors among latest class The Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership (MARL) program gives participants a much needed jolt when it comes to developing tomorrow’s leaders. The 18-month course pushes participants outside of their comfort zones. MARL participants…