Articles tagged under: Minnesota Soybean Growers Association

Farm Bill Process Slowed by Trade Distractions

Published April 7, 2025

According to Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Darin Johnson, trade relationships are vital to the success of U.S. Agriculture. "Fifty percent of the soybeans grown in the United States are exported, so it is imperative that we keep trade moving…
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Agricult-HER: Kristin Duncanson

Published March 10, 2025

Kristin Duncanson of Highland Farms at Mapleton, Minnesota is our guest for the Agricult-HER series. Kristin began her career on the staff of Minnesota Senator Rudy Boschwitz. She went onto become the first female outside salesperson for Hubbard Feeds. Kristin…
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A Moving Target

Published March 7, 2025

With the uncertainty seen in Congress, Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Treasurer Rose Wendinger sees the farm bill as a moving target. Wendinger has spent time on Capitol Hill. "There's hope that they'll get something moving, but, they're not going to do…
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Economics Have Changed Since Current Farm Bill was Written

Published March 2, 2025

Once Congress gets through the budget process, the farm bill will be on the chore list. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Past President Bob Worth sees the bill that passed in the House Agriculture Committee last spring as a good starting…
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Farm Bill Remains on the Table

Published March 2, 2025

Over the weekend, the Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota soybean grower groups caucused together to make sure the region was united for the American Soybean Association policy meetings. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Darin Johnson said the farm bill…
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MSGA Approve 2025 Policy Book

Published January 23, 2025

After the delegate meeting, Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Darin Johnson reviewed the policy priorities. "For us, it's crop protection; water quality is always foremost in Minnesota." At the national level, crop insurance is at the top of the list.…
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Help Needed to Bridge the Gap

Published November 7, 2024

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Darin Johnson doesn’t expect the farm bill to pass this year. “With the Administration change, there's too many things are going to be happening and the can will be kicked down the road. If it…
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Talking Conservation with Feikema Farms

Published November 4, 2024

A significant rain event ten years ago prompted a change in farming practices for the Feikama family in southwest Minnesota. As we learn from Becky Feikema, the transition was successfully made to strip tillage and cover crops. Feikema also highlights…
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An Incentive for Congress to Act

Published September 30, 2024

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Secretary Kyle Jore is cautiously optimistic about the passage of the farm bill before the end of the year. Jore says the busy legislative calendar may help push the farm bill over the finish line in…
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