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Farm Bill a Top Priority for Soybean Growers

Published July 18, 2022

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Bob Worth is back home from a trip to Capitol Hill. "I met with lawmakers from Minnesota and it's always a good discussion for them to hear about what's happening on the farm and our…

Worth Elected MSGA President

Published June 27, 2022

Lake Benton, Minnesota farmer Bob Worth is back as president of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association. Worth replaces Mike Skaug, who stepped down one after one year of leading the association. Darin Johnson, Wells, is vice president, Brad Hovel of…

Dicamba Application Cutoff Deadlines Coming Up

Published June 10, 2022

For farmers south of I-94, the over-the-top dicamba application cutoff date has passed in Minnesota. Minnesota Soybean’s Drift Task Force Chairman Bob Worth says the Minnesota Ag Department could not extend the application cutoff date because EPA took away the…

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American Soybean Association Recognizes Worth

Published March 13, 2022

Lake Benton, Minnesota farmer Bob Worth received the American Soybean Association’s Outstanding State Volunteer Award at the Commodity Classic. This award recognizes dedication and contributions of volunteers with at least three years of service to the soybean industry. Worth is…

Farmers Have Mixed Feelings on 2021 MN Dicamba Decision

Published December 10, 2020

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Dicamba Task Force Chairman Bob Worth is hearing mixed feelings from farmers regarding the state dicamba decision, but Worth believes the Minnesota Department of Agriculture had its hands tied. "They couldn't do the 24(c) label, what…

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MN Dicamba Task Force Meets to Review EPA Decision

Published October 30, 2020

The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Dicamba Task Force met via teleconference on Thursday to discuss the EPA’s re-registration of XtendiMax and Engenia herbicides and Tavium herbicide extension. Chairman and farmer Bob Worth said farmers are excited to have the herbicides…

Harvest Progress Advances With a Dry Corn Crop

Published October 6, 2020

In northwest Minnesota, Halma farmer Lance Hapka started harvest just over a week ago. The corn was at 18 percent moisture. "It's been 2012 since I've had something like that, especially so early." In southern Minnesota, near Lake Benton, Bob…

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MN Soybean Growers Association Elects New Board

Published August 1, 2020

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Jamie Beyer was re-elected to serve the state’s soybean farmers another year. Beyer is the third woman to serve as the MSGA president. Beltrami farmer Mike Skaug was re-elected to serve as vice-president, Lake Benton…

Some MN Farmers Scramble Weed Management Plans

Published June 8, 2020

There’s been a lot of farmer frustration following last week's Ninth Circuit Court’s ruling to ban dicamba use. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association’s Drift Task Force Chairman Bob Worth said some farmers are scrambling to find other herbicide options, but using…

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TransFARMation: Farmer Shares His Depression Story, Similarities Seen Between Now and 1980s

Published May 18, 2020

Lake Benton, Minnesota farmer Bob Worth was a 'young gun' when he began farming 50 years ago. That changed during the 1980s when the farm crisis took its toll. As a result, Worth went in to a severe case of…

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Farm Bill a Top Priority for Soybean Growers

Worth Elected MSGA President

Dicamba Application Cutoff Deadlines Coming Up

American Soybean Association Recognizes Worth

Farmers Have Mixed Feelings on 2021 MN Dicamba Decision

MN Dicamba Task Force Meets to Review EPA Decision

Harvest Progress Advances With a Dry Corn Crop

MN Soybean Growers Association Elects New Board

Some MN Farmers Scramble Weed Management Plans

TransFARMation: Farmer Shares His Depression Story, Similarities Seen Between Now and 1980s

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