The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is pleased to announce a new round of funding for the Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant Program. The grant is part of the MDA’s Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Program. Approximately $250,000 is available…
August 25, 2016
From buffers, to school levies, to decaying rural roads, to bans on needed chemicals, to GMO labeling, farmers are in the crosshairs too often in St. Paul and Washington D.C. Thanks to the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association, farmers have a…
August 18, 2016
On Saturday, Aug. 13, the Le Sueur and Blue Earth County Farm Bureau organizations, along with the Scott/Le Sueur and Blue Earth County Corn and Soybean Growers and other commodity groups and agribusinesses helped bring the annual Breakfast on the…
August 18, 2016
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association has 45 organized county organizations. Each of these counties has events throughout the year to help promote and educate farmers and non-farmers about soybeans. For an organization to be truly grassroots, it needs the help…
August 11, 2016
Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) directors had plenty to say to the many hopefuls trying to fill the 201 open seats in the Minnesota legislators during Farmfest 2016, which was held Aug. 2-4 at Gilfillan estates near Redwood Falls, Minn.
August 4, 2016
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) welcomed news that the European Union (EU) has approved three outstanding biotech soybean traits for import and processing. The approved traits include the Xtend dicamba-tolerant soybean and Vistive Gold high oleic soybean products from…
July 28, 2016
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association is giving farmers the opportunity to speak with candidates Aug. 2-4 at Farmfest 2016. MSGA will host candidates for the 2016 Minnesota elections at booth 618. Candidates will be given 15 minutes to speak with MSGA…
July 28, 2016
Members of the American Soybean Association (ASA) DuPont Young Leader Class of 2016 traveled to Washington, D.C., July 11-13 to attend the ASA Board meeting, Soy Issues Forum and participate in Hill visits. Representing Minnesota in phrase III of the program was Rodd…
July 19, 2016
The American Soybean Association (ASA) held its summer board meeting in conjunction with national Hill visits July 11-13 in Washington D.C. Each day led up to soybean farmers from across the country being able to meet with their state legislators…
July 14, 2016
