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Minnesota stands at a rare crossroads. With mounting pressure to decarbonize, a growing demand for renewable energy, and the untapped potential of organic waste streams, we have a golden opportunity to lead in the biogas economy.

Get Ready for Food/Ag/Ideas Week!

In this episode of the Ag Innovation News podcast, Allison Hohn, the executive director of Naturally MN, previews the upcoming Food/Ag/Ideas conference and its focus on 'Food is Health.' Want to attend? Register Here.

Inspiring Stories from AURI Partners

Curious about what AURI has been up to? Watch this short video from our partners about how we helped transform their ideas into reality.

AURI in the News

New Business Guide for On-farm Anaerobic Digestion gets attention!


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BioCycle

American Biogas Council


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Intriguing Uses of Lipids in the Marketplace

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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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