The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council has led a delegation to the Clean Fuels Conference this week in Orlando. Paul Freeman of Starbuck is one of those in Orlando; he talks about the growth of biodiesel. Freeman explains why there is uncertainty. The Clean Fuels Conference wraps up today in Orlando.
The Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion’s Council (MSR&PC) is looking for area producers to run for a soon to be vacant position on the council’s Board of Directors. MSR&PC District 1,2, & 3 Director Corey Hanson tells us more. Hansen explains how you can get the process in filing for the position started. If you’re…
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Gary area producer Corey Hanson is looking forward to another year of serving as a District 1, 2 & 3 Director on the Minnesota Soybean and Research Council (MSR&PC), and he wants to hear your thoughts and concerns. Hanson tells us more about his agricultural background, and why he got involved with the MSR&PC. Hansen…
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Norman County Ag Day is on Wednesday, and all area growers are encouraged to attend. Corey Hanson of the Norman County Corn/Soybean Growers and Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council says the growers association will be holding their annual meeting during the event. Hanson says they have an excellent lineup of speakers for Ag Day,…
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A new year is here, and the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotions Council (MSR&PC) is continuing their work in funding research projects across the state of Minnesota. MSR&PC District 1, 2 & 3 Director Corey Hanson tells us more about the council, and how they are different from your local soybean growers association. As for…
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Earlier this week R&J News told you about a recent house fire training exercise that area fire departments participated in, outside of Ada last weekend. One thing you might not have known however, is that during the training the firefighters were testing out a new soybean based product that makes firefighting more safe for our…
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The Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council’s (MSRP) Uzbekistan Trade Mission is nearing its end, but the council has been busy. MRSP Communication Specialist Mark Askelson caught up with Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council Treasurer to give a recap on how the trip has gone. Strom says Uzbekistan as a country could see major…
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The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (MSRPC) is about half way through the Trade Mission in Uzbekistan, and met with US Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick. MSRPC Chair Tom Frisch recaps the discussion he had with Ambassador Henick. Frisch says he has spent a lot of time with people in the Uzbekistan poultry industry…
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The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (MSRPC) is in Uzbekistan on a trade mission. In attendance is MSRPC District 4 Director Patrick O’Leary who gave an update on how things have gone so far. The trade mission began on March 6 and will go through March 16, and O’Leary explained what the goal of…
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Tom Slunecka, CEO of the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council, talks about all the great things going on with Minnesota soybeans including an update on the Ag Innovation Center and the different products soybeans can be found in.