Optimus Technologies, a Pittsburg-based biodiesel conversion company that allows trucks to run on B100 (100 percent biodiesel), gave a detailed presentation at MSGA's board meeting Wednesday in Mankato, Minn.
November 30, 2017
The biodiesel industry rallied around the biodiesel tax incentive Wednesday as supporters took to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to let Congress know the industry needs certainty to continue to grow.
November 30, 2017
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released on Thursday the required volume obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and failed to grow the biomass-based diesel volumes. Since the July proposal was released, NBB has relentlessly called for growth…
November 30, 2017
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced Wednesday the appointment of 19 members and 3 alternate members to serve on the United Soybean Board (USB), one of which hails from Minnesota.
November 22, 2017
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Drift Task Force issued its first findings in the form of a letter to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. The Drift Task Force, comprised of soybean farmers, acknowledged to MDA Commissioner Dave Frederickson that dicamba…
November 21, 2017
In 1934, a college student in Minnesota was studying for finals when his throat started to hurt. Then he developed a high fever. When it became hard to even swallow, he went to the hospital and received a devastating diagnosis:…
November 16, 2017
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is hosting a series of Mowing Haying in State Right of Way listening sessions this month throughout the state.
November 16, 2017
