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AGP says the Long Harvest Hasn’t Largely Impacted New Facility

Published November 29, 2019

The long harvest season hasn’t had a big impact on AGP’s new soybean processing plant in Aberdeen, South Dakota. AGP Merchandising Manager Adam Piper says the plant has been crushing soybeans since July. "Obviously, harvest has been spread out. That…

CHS to Increase Capacity at Fairmont, MN Plant

Published September 19, 2019

CHS is expanding its soybean processing plant at Fairmont, Minnesota. Soybeans are processed into soil at the Fairmont facility before going to the CHS Mankato plant for further refining. Construction is underway and is expected to be completed by the…

Permitting Process Has Begun for Epitome Energy Facility

Published September 6, 2019

Farmers, agriculture organizations and community members gathered in Crookston, Minnesota yesterday to learn more about a proposed project that seeks to bring economic value to Polk County. Epitome Energy has plans to build a soybean crush and biodiesel production facility.…

AGP Crush Facility Holds Grand Opening in Aberdeen

Published July 22, 2019

Last week, AGP held an invite-only grand opening of the soybean processing facility in Aberdeen. AGP Vice President of Member Relations Matt Caswell says the facility should be open shortly. "In days or weeks. We're in the final phases of…

Equity Drive Continues for Crookston Soybean Crush Facility

Published July 19, 2019

Epitome Energy is still in the process of securing funding for the proposed crush facility in Crookston, Minnesota. "We knew 10 years ago if a project came in and you needed 50 percent equity, that's about $75 million for us,…

AGP Crush Facility in Final Phases of Completion

Published May 31, 2019

Late summer into early fall, farmers in the Aberdeen area will have another market for soybeans. Ag Processing Incorporated is finishing work on the new soybean crush facility, expected to crush about 40 to 50 million bushels of soybeans each…

Equity Drive Continues for Spiritwood, ND Soy Crush Plant

Published May 7, 2019

In a series of meetings across the state, the North Dakota Soybean Processors continue to ask for equity commitment from farmers for a crush facility in Spiritwood, North Dakota. President Bruce Hill tells the Red River Farm Network a commitment…

MN Senate to Consider Financial Support for New Crush Facility

Published April 22, 2019

Included in the Minnesota omnibus Senate agriculture finance bill is funding for a Crookston soybean crush and biodiesel facility. Callaway farmer Bill Zurn says the $5 million available for the Soy Innovation Campus at the University of Minnesota Crookston would…

Strong Support for Crookston Soybean Crush Plant

Published March 14, 2019

While it’s still in the very early stages of planning and fundraising, there is a feeling of optimism surrounding Epitome Energy’s plan to build a soybean crush in Crookston. Minnesota soybean farmer Mike Skaug had a feeling of support as…

Soybean Processing Capacity in Expansion Phase

Published February 8, 2019

The soybean processing industry is going through the biggest expansion phase in 20 years. That includes the AGP crush plant in Aberdeen and a facility in Michigan that are expected to come online later this year. The proposed projects at…

Articles tagged under: soybean crush

AGP says the Long Harvest Hasn’t Largely Impacted New Facility

CHS to Increase Capacity at Fairmont, MN Plant

Permitting Process Has Begun for Epitome Energy Facility

AGP Crush Facility Holds Grand Opening in Aberdeen

Equity Drive Continues for Crookston Soybean Crush Facility

AGP Crush Facility in Final Phases of Completion

Equity Drive Continues for Spiritwood, ND Soy Crush Plant

MN Senate to Consider Financial Support for New Crush Facility

Strong Support for Crookston Soybean Crush Plant

Soybean Processing Capacity in Expansion Phase

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