Articles tagged under: Ag Innovation Campus

AIC Plans for July Opening

Published May 9, 2023

The first phase of the Ag Innovation Campus is almost complete. Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council CEO Tom Slunecka says there is a livestream camera set up to capture production progress. "It's something that we'll continue through production so…
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Ag Innovation Campus on Schedule

Published March 22, 2023

The Ag Innovation Center in Crookston is set to be up and running by June. AIC CEO Tom Slunecka says people can preview the center now. "It continues to advance every day even though this winter has been challenging. One…
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Construction Advances for AIC Facility

Published January 13, 2023

The Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston plans to crush its first soybeans this summer. Crushing equipment is being installed now and the company is in the final stretch of Phase I construction. Energy Management Systems President Bill Paulsen will manage…
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Ag Innovation Center Gains Financial Support

Published January 13, 2023

There are 55 million bushels of soybeans grown annually in an 11-county area surrounding Crookston. The Ag Innovation Campus is designed to be an incubator of ideas and the development of new products. The concept for this project began in…
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Work Continues for Ag Innovation Campus

Published October 28, 2022

Construction at the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston is continuing. AIC Chair Mike Skaug is monitoring the progress. "The grain handling equipment is going to be installled throughout the winter," reports Skaug. "The concrete floor for the processing plant has been…
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Ag Innovation Campus Construction Continues

Published September 17, 2022

According to Ag Innovation Campus Chair Mike Skaug, progress is being made with the Crookston facility. "The equipment will start being delivered in October. It will take four-to-six months to get that totally in and ready to go," said Skaug.…
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Ag Innovation Campus Construction is Underway

Published June 27, 2022

The first phase of the Crookston campus construction project will continue all summer. "The workers are assembling the building for processing," says Mike Skaug, board chair, Ag Innovation Campus. "Once the building is assembled, a crew will come in to…
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Ag Plan Merged with Two Other Spending Bills

Published April 20, 2022

The agriculture, housing and broadband supplemental spending bills have been combined into one huge omnibus bill. The bill was approved in the Minnesota House Ways and Means Committee and sent to the House floor. The agriculture portion of this legislation…
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A Milestone for the Ag Innovation Campus

Published December 16, 2021

The first phase of construction of the Ag Innovation Campus in Crookston, Minnesota is complete. Ag Management Solutions CEO Tom Slunecka says this one-of-a-kind facility and will focus on developing new markets and new technologies. "We'll be designed to take…
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Groundworks Begins for Ag Innovation Campus

Published July 30, 2021

Site preparation, including utility work, is taking place at the Crookston campus and the construction should be complete next year. The Ag Innovation Campus will feature a specialty crushing facility to promote value-added products. This facility will be the first…
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