Articles tagged under: Minnesota Soybean Growers Association
Deadline Nears for MSGA Young Farmer Workshop
Published November 11, 2024
The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association is partnering with Profinium for the Young and Emerging Farmer Workshop. "The workshop is being held January 21-23 along with the MN Ag Expo Farm Show," said MSGA director Adam Guetter. "Not only will this…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…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…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…Tell Your Story
Published August 11, 2024
As a young farmer, Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Treasurer Rose Wendinger is proud to be an advocate for agriculture. "Some of the things I'm very proud of that we have taken on as a priority in the Legislature is leaning…Walking the Halls of Congress
Published July 22, 2024
The National Corn Growers Association and American Soybean Association were both on Capitol Hill this past week seeking action on the farm bill. Priorities include crop insurance and increased funding for trade promotion programs. Biofuels were also part of the…Talking Conservation: Ed Hegland
Published July 21, 2024
Ed Hegland farms in western Minnesota at Appleton. In the Talking Conservation podcast on YouTube, Hegland highlights his conservation evolution, including strip-till, no-till and cover crops. "The easiest thing to start for me was I started no-tilling soybeans," said Hegland.…Johnson Succeeds Worth at MSGA
Published June 21, 2024
Darin Johnson of Wells is the new president of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association. Brownton farmer Ryan Mackenthun was elevated to vice president, St. James grower Rose Wendinger will move to treasurer and Secretary Kyle Jore of Thief River Falls…Advocating for Minnesota Soybean Farmers
Published May 31, 2024
Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Bob Worth was content with the state legislative session. "We stopped a lot of things that were going to really hurt." Worth was impressed with the cooperation seen by Minnesota farm groups during the session.…