The Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership (BIP) is often credited for propelling the growth of biofuels in Minnesota, as retailers offering higher blends of ethanol went from 40 in 2015 to more than 350 today.
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Indonesia opens door to ethanol imports
(Minnesota Corn Research & Promotion Council member Brandon Fast hosted the Indonesian embassy on his farm)
Minnesota’s corn farmers hosted Indonesian officials on a tour showcasing the state’s sustainable farm operations and ethanol industry,
Read more >Keeping the social media conversation productive
As Minnesota residents continue to practice social distancing, social media provides a powerful and valuable tool to help keep people connected. For Minnesota’s farmers, it provides a stage to have conversations about agriculture and share their passion for growing and raising crops and livestock.
Read more >Trade developments produce optimism for farmers
U.S. Grains Council CEO Ryan LeGrand has a firm understanding of COVID-19’s international impact, as he navigates the pandemic to continue to grow markets abroad for American grains. While keeping his employees around the globe safe,
Read more >State FFA Convention moves to the virtual world
A highlight of the spring for Greater Minnesota students, the FFA State Convention was first postponed due to COVID-19, then moved online to meet social distancing guidelines and the limitations placed on large,
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