Checkoff helps bring innovative soy-based tire to market This fall when Goodyear introduces its Assurance WeatherReady tires for passenger vehicles, soybean farmers may want to pay attention to their newest customer. That’s because this all-season, innovative line of tires was…
August 31, 2017
Earlier this year, the Nobles County Corn and Soybean Growers donated 35-gallon jugs of Plenish® high oleic soybean oil to 14 area restaurants to sample in their kitchens.
August 31, 2017
MSR&PC, USFRA partnership aims to bring modern ag into classrooms The Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC) and U.S Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) recently teamed up to provide an opportunity for high school educators to get a firsthand…
August 31, 2017
With 42 years of farming under his belt, Rob Hanks, District 9 representative for the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC), knows a thing or two about agriculture. Hanks and his brother run a diverse farming operation of cattle,…
August 25, 2017
Last Friday was the last day to submit a public comment to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) on the draft Nitrogen Fertilizer Rule. Michael Petefish, president of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA), submitted a comment on behalf of…
August 25, 2017
After an intensive search by a farmer-led team, the United States Board (USB) has named Polly Ruhland as the new chief executive officer (CEO) effective Nov. 1, 2017.
August 24, 2017
The Deputy Director for Food Security at Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), Mr. Kimihiko Eura, made a pit stop in southern Minnesota during his five-day visit to Minnesota this week.
August 24, 2017
