A tax credit for the sale or lease of land, equipment, machinery and livestock in Minnesota by beginning farmers is still available through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Rural Finance Authority. To qualify, the applicant must be a Minnesota…
July 27, 2021
American Soybean Association (ASA) President Kevin Scott has confirmed the election of ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) officers and committee members for fiscal year 2021-2022, including the reappointment of Minnesota farmer George Goblish. New to the…
July 26, 2021
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association has gone fishing to raise funds for its grassroots advocacy mission. At the 2021 Biodiesel Open, MSGA unveiled its latest fundraising venture, an 8 by 18-foot fish house made in Minnesota with soy-based materials. The…
July 15, 2021
After two years as vice president, Mike Skaug was named president of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Monday during the nonpartisan’s organization first in-person board meeting in more than a year. “I’m humbled and honored my fellow directors have put…
July 12, 2021
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association is swinging into action and teeing up the return of its annual golf fundraiser. After a virtual shift in 2020, the Biodiesel Open is once again in-person in 2021. For many Minnesota Soybean Growers Association…
July 8, 2021
When she looks back on her two years as Minnesota Soybean Growers Association president, Jamie Beyer joked her term might require an asterisk in MSGA’s history book to signify the oddity of the years 2019-2021. “We can call it ‘The…
July 8, 2021
Agricultural producers with crop insurance can hay, graze or chop cover crops for silage, haylage or baleage at any time and still receive 100% of the prevented planting payment. Previously, cover crops could only be hayed, grazed or chopped after…
July 7, 2021
