
“Sustainable U.S. Soy” is a label growing in popularity. U.S. soy is known as a premium product compared to other nation’s soy for its amino acid profile, energy levels, color and storability. Consumers have also been shown to prefer U.S.…
February 13, 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

A pair of Brewster, Minnesota, farmers are poised to learn about ongoing opportunities in the biodiesel, renewable diesel and the sustainable aviation fuel industries in the nation’s largest city. The Clean Fuels Alliance America (Clean Fuels) is hosting its annual Big Apple Tour Dec. 15-18 in…
December 12, 2024