Several times during the American Soybean Association’s (ASA) Delegate Session at the 2025 Commodity Classic, delegates were asked to stand or sit in support or opposition to a proposed policy resolution. The nearly 20 delegates representing the Minnesota Soybean Growers…
March 5, 2025
Directors with both the American Soybean Association (ASA) and Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) have for years consistently maintained their position that they do not support the use of tariffs, which threaten important markets and raise input costs for farmers,…
March 5, 2025
Darin Johnson remembers the nerves he felt before his first one-on-one meeting with a legislator, back in 2019 during an office visit with the late Congressman Jim Hagedorn in Washington, D.C. Those worries are a distant memory. Johnson, now president…
February 20, 2025
Building and sustaining relationships are the bedrock of trade partnerships. Darin Johnson, president of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association, played his part in emphasizing the special relationship with his neighbors to the north when he visited with Hon. Warren Kaeding,…
February 12, 2025
Thirty-four young farmers from across Minnesota gathered at the 2025 MN Ag Expo to build skills and industry knowledge during the second annual MN Young & Emerging Farmer Workshop, hosted by the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) and Profinium. The…
January 30, 2025
Sen. Amy Klobuchar joined colleagues Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) in reintroducing legislation that would help accelerate the production and development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through existing USDA…
January 24, 2025
Everywhere you looked at the 2025 MN Ag Expo, Darin Johnson was nearby and stepping up to the microphone in support of Minnesota soybean farmers and the state’s agriculture industry. “There were so many great conversations,” the Wells farmer said.…
January 23, 2025
