Locally grown soybeans are being used in many different ways, whether it be as food, biodiesel, and in firefighting, but did you know that it’s also being used very effectively in the roofing industry? R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the Big Iron Farm Show and caught up with Harold Stanislawski of the Agricultural…
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Soybeans are the second largest agricultural market in Minnesota, but there are many across the state that are unaware of the many different ways that Minnesota soybeans are used. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the Big Iron Farm Show, and caught up with Mark Askelson of the Minnesota Soybean Growers, who highlighted some…
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China has agreed to buy 25 million metric tons of soybeans from the US annually as part of an agreement reached by President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Minnesota 7th District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach gives R&J News her reaction to the deal. We’ll have more from Representative Fischbach on the federal government shutdown on…
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Hawley, MN – On Saturday, sunshine, warm and humid conditions drew in thousands of area residents to attend the Hawley Breakfast on the farm event at Kasin Farms, South of Hawley. R&J News had been following the event all week, and Saturday, Jim Birkemeyer of R&J News spoke with Mark Askelson, Communications Director for Clay/Wilken…
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Crookston, MN — Just a little over two years ago after they broke ground, the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston is getting close to completion. The walls are up, the infrastructure is in place, and pretty soon the equipment will be installed. The Ag Innovation Campus will be the home of a specialty crushing facility,…
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Ada, MN — Soybeans remain the top-seeded crop in Norman County this year, but overall acres are down compared to 2021. James Kruize with the Norman County Farm Service Agency shared this year’s acreage report statistics while on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program this week. The big four crops in Norman County, which includes soybeans (182,000),…
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Travis Hoffman – NDSU/UMN Extension Sheep Specialist Deb Kiel – MN State Representative District 1B Billy Bushelle – owner/operator, Bagley Livestock & Winger Livestock Ken Hove – Fosston area producer Adam Ulbricht – Executive Director, MN Bison Association
Anne Nalewaja – Bayer Crop Science Adam Ulbricht – Executive Director, MN Bison Association Rebekah Donner – UMN Extension Youth Development/4-H Ken Hove – Fosston, MN, area producer Carissa Olsen – President/CEO, Nakota Packers, Buxton, ND Deb Kiel – MN State Representative for District 1B Cody Erickson – farmer near Ulen, MN Steve Dalen –…
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Jordan Rondorf – Rondorf Farms in Pennington County, MN Joe Hastings – General Agronomist, American Crystal Sugar Steve Dalen – Pifer’s Auction & Realty, Moorhead, MN Eli Swenson – Sales Agronomist, AgriMax Keith Aakre – Hawley Lions/Clay County Breakfast on the Farm Jim Stienmetz – Stienmetz Dairy, Mahnomen County, MN