The latest and greatest in checkoff-supported soybean research was presented during the annual Best of the Best in Wheat and Soybean Research sessions Feb. 5- 6 in Grand Forks, N.D., and Moorhead, Minn. Featuring sessions on pests and disease, weather…
February 6, 2025
Spring is on its way, and with that comes spring cleaning and redecorating. Many people choose to refresh their home with a new coat of paint. But which paint to choose? How about one that was developed utilizing your soybean…
February 6, 2025
Farmers and industry professionals from across Minnesota packed the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center for the 20th annual Soil Management Summit . The event was organized by the University of Minnesota Extension and Minnesota Office for Soil Health. The…
February 4, 2025
The No. 1 cause of firefighter deaths may be surprising. It isn’t occupation-related danger; it’s cancer. Firefighters have double the risk for certain types of cancer, and a higher percentage for many others. This stems from their usage of foam-based…
January 30, 2025
There’s a race to cut carbon emissions and thanks to checkoff investments in biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, the biofuels industry is accelerating at a rapid pace. And while Minnesota has always been a leader in that race,…
January 30, 2025
By increasing its presence in the competitive global market and adding value to Minnesota-grown soybeans, the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC) is pushing soy beyond the North Star State as a proud sponsor of the 2025 Identity Preserved…
January 17, 2025
Researchers have been updating the map of known soybean cyst nematode (SCN) distribution regularly since 2000, and with each update, the threat spreads. The latest update, spearheaded by Iowa State University (ISU) nematologist Greg Tylka, reveals 31 counties in 10 U.S.…
January 15, 2025
The biofuels industry – especially as it relates to biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel – is accelerating at a rapid pace. Farmers and fuel industry representatives from around Minnesota will get a chance to learn about the industry’s…
January 15, 2025
The annual Small Grains Update provides an opportunity for growers to learn about research projects, market outlooks, legislative previews and receive updates from local county organizations. Angie Peltier, University of Minnesota Extension crops educator, is a regular on the circuit,…
January 9, 2025
