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
The key to keeping your home or shop heated efficiently during cold and drafty Minnesota winters could come from a soy-based product. Spray foam insulation is known to be a superb, energy efficient product for keeping homes sealed tight, and…
January 9, 2025
Every time a farmer turns around, there is a new product on the market promising ROIs that’ll make their heads spin. But how do Minnesota soybean growers know which products are worth the investment? Through a project with Next Gen Ag,…
December 19, 2024
It’s hard to imagine how a soybean farmer could be so easily connected to the big city skyscrapers of New York City, but those very soybeans that once called rural dirt home are powering the buses, ferries and fire trucks…
December 19, 2024
The annual Prairie Grains Conference brings out the brightest and best ag to provide updates on their latest research in the small grains world of wheat, barley and soybeans in the Northern Plains. It’s also been known to bring out…
December 18, 2024
