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The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association (MSGA) welcomed a new slate of officers during its quarterly board meeting on June 20, held at the organization’s recently renovated headquarters in Mankato. The 2024-25 officer team, led by President Darin Johnson, reflects a dynamic shift towards younger leadership within the association. “I’m honored and excited to lead this […]
The Ag Innovation Campus (AIC) is excited to announce a major sponsorship to ring in the new year. Farmers Union Enterprises, which comprises Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Wisconsin’s Farmers Union organizations, is lending substantial financial support to the future crush and research facility in south Crookston. “We are deeply appreciative of Farmers
After two years as vice president, Mike Skaug (prounounced “S-cow”) was named president of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Monday during the nonpartisan’s organization first in-person board meeting in more than a year. “I’m humbled and honored my fellow directors have put their confidence in me to lead this storied organization,” said Skaug, who’s helped
The Crookston City Council formally approved the purchase of 10 acres of land toward the construction of the Ag Innovation Campus during the council’s Monday night meeting. This announcement clears the way for the location’s construction – due to begin this spring – in Crookston along Highway 75. The AIC had requested three multi-faceted variances
The Ag Innovation Campus (AIC) opened an office in Crookston on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s ground-breaking ceremony. The office is located at 202 South Main Street. Tom Slunecka, the Executive Director/CEO of the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council and Minnesota Soybean Growers Association this week, represents a big step for the AIC. “This is
One year after beginning the formal permitting process, the Ag Innovation Campus (AIC) has received a crucial air permitting approval from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), clearing a major hurdle as the value-added crushing facility prepares to break ground in the coming weeks. “This is a very big milestone for us,” AIC Project Manager
