AURI Ag Innovation Update

OUR MISSION

Foster long-term economic benefit

for Minnesota through value-added agricultural products.

Partners in Ag Innovation Conference 2023

The 2023 Partners in Ag Innovation Conference is July 25 in Willmar, MN. This free conference, co-hosted by MinnWest Technology Campus and The Kandiyohi County & City of Willmar Economic Development Commission, brings together the Ag and Animal Science communities.

AIP Program Explores Commercial Kitchens & Life Cycle Analysis

AURI's Ag Innovation Partnership Program (AIP) studied the economics of shared-use commercial kitchens in Minnesota and developed a guide to help small to medium-sized businesses navigate the basics of a life cycle analysis.

AURI and the USDA's new Ag Innovation Center Program

AURI's Jen Wagner-Lahr (Sr. Dir. of Business Dev. & Commercialization) and Lisa Gjersvik (Sr. Dir. of Strategy Mgmt) chat about AURI's work within the USDA's new Ag Innovation Center Program to foster long-term economic benefit for the state of Minnesota through value-added agricultural products.

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AURI in the News

Oilseeds Industry Stakeholders Discuss Potential Crops

for Use in Renewable Biofuels

Upcoming Events

July 18 - Southwest Minnesota State University's Agronomy Field Day

July 25 - Partners in Ag Innovation Conference

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The newspaper is designed to make research and technical information easy to read and enjoyable for the average user. From an initial subscription list of 4,000, it has grown to reach more than 12,000 print and online readers every quarter, covering AURI’s work in the development of new food products, renewable energy, biobased products and new uses for agricultural coproducts.

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