With his decorated history in agriculture, a Minnesota farmer leader prepares to put on a new hat as a newly elected member of the Northern Crops Council (NCC). Paul Freeman was appointed to replace Kris Folland on NCC. Folland, who…
April 25, 2024
Minnesota farmers arrived in New York City eager and ready to express biodiesel’s success story during the Clean Fuels Alliance America’s (Clean Fuels) New York City Big Apple tour. Clean Fuels hosted its 13th tour in the Big Apple Dec. 10-13.…
December 14, 2023
Starbuck farmer Paul Freeman, who serves on the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC), is representing the soybean checkoff at the Clean Fuels Alliance America’s (Clean Fuels) New York City Big Apple Tour Dec. 10-13, 2023. The annual tour allows…
November 30, 2023
Farmer-leaders from across the state traveled to Grand Forks, N.D., to engage with the regional farming community and learn the latest in soybean, wheat and barley research at the 2022 Prairie Grains Conference. Joe Serbus, chair of the Minnesota Soybean…
December 8, 2022
After nearly 4,000 Minnesota farmers received ballots, the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC) has finalized its 2021 election results. A total of five seats were up for election this season, with four farmers earning re-election and one newcomer joining the Council. Kittson County farmer Kris Folland (Districts 1, 2 & 3); Rock County farmer Jim Willers (District 7); current MSR&PC Chair and Brown County farmer Cole Trebesch (District 8) and Dover farmer Benjamin…
April 28, 2021