Sioux Land News | by Lydia Knox | Monday, July 17th, 2017 SANBORN, Ia — When people think of Iowa they usually think of corn, maybe soybeans. But did you know it’s ranked 8th among the states for cheese production? Today in Sanborn, Associated Milk Producers Incorporated, or AMPI, celebrated the expansion of its cheese production facility with a ribbon cutting. Read More
President Trump has nominated Steve Censky from Jackson, MN, the CEO of the American Soybean Association for the past 21 years, to be deputy secretary of agriculture. “Steve is a great leader and understands agriculture in the Midwest very well. Steve will be a great connection for us to USDA,” states Sam Ziegler, Director of GreenSeam. Read More
Read GreenSeam’s article on “How to Restore Wetlands on Marginal Land for Credit” in the June 16 issue of The Land magazine. Check out page 9. CLICK HERE for the online issue.
Click here to add your own textSouthern Minnesota and northern Iowa is an agriculture giant producing more than 4.7 million hogs, 107 million bushels of soybeans and 511 million bushels of corn in recent years. The area has a natural industry cluster of soybean processing facilities, major food companies and 11 ethanol plants. CHS, ADM, Hormel and AMPI, just to name a few, are located there. Read more
By Brian Arola, Mankato Free Press – Jun 8, 2017 MANKATO — An agricultural and manufacturing workforce session attended by regional employers at South Central College Thursday promoted how the organizations can attract and retain new workers. Read More
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