Articles tagged under: Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council
The Dicamba Scramble
Published February 7, 2024
With a federal court in Arizona vacating the registrations of XtendiMax, Engenia and Tavium, Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Director of Research Dr. David Kee is concerned for farmers who already purchased dicamba products heading into this growing season.…Gill, Krusemark Receive MN Soybean Checkoff Awards
Published January 18, 2024
The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Industry Leader of the Year is National Association of Farm Broadcasters Association Past President Joe Gill, KASM Radio. Trimont, Minnesota farmer Rochelle Krusemark was named Council Director of the Year during MN Ag…Soybean Trade Opportunities in Central Asia
Published December 18, 2023
Minnesota soybeans may find a home in Uzbekistan. "We're doing a project in Uzbekistan to try to get whole soybeans over there," explained Ben Storm, treasurer, Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council. "We've got an in-country rep over there that's working…MN Soybean Joins Clean Fuels Alliance America in New York City
Published December 17, 2023
Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council board member Paul Freeman travelled from his farm in Starbuck to New York City for the Clean Fuels Alliance America Big Apple Tour. Freeman says farmers are learning innovative ways to have a role…Soybean Farmers Take Trip to Port of Halifax
Published August 17, 2023
Minnesota Soybean and Research Promotion Council traveled to Canada to tour the Port of Halifax. MSR&PC Vice President Gail Donkers said the port ships specialty soybeans from across the Midwest. "We're shipping out the more soybeans now than ever that…MN Soybean Checkoff Offers Incentive to Young Farmers
Published March 24, 2023
The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council has created a reimbursement program for farmers between the ages 18-to-35 to offset the cost of the private pesticide applicator's certification. The first 200 Minnesota eligible farmers who apply will receive the $75…Opportunity in Uzbekistan
Published September 9, 2022
Minnesota Soybean and Research Promotion Council leaders were on a trade trip to Uzbekistan this past week. MSRPC district representative Gene Stoel was one of the participants. "About three weeks ago our first shipment of soymeal landed in the country.…Heading to Uzbekistan
Published September 2, 2022
Minnesota soybean checkoff leaders will be in Uzbekistan this week. This follows the first-ever U.S. soybean meal shipment to the former member of the Soviet Union. The trade mission is the next step in investigating the new market.Education on Safety Only Half the Battle
Published August 8, 2022
Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council member Pat Sullivan says the council is working on promoting safety this year through donating rescue equipment. "What better way to help farm families than to provide them with the knowledge of what to…