Accelerate the expansion of the agricultural economy by empowering expanded uses and
markets of agriculturally derived products
Is A2 Milk the Future?
Through a grant funded by the USDA Rural Development Program, AURI recently released an A2 Milk Market Assessment Report outlining trends in Minnesota and beyond. The full report is available on AURI's website.
Free Registration! 2025 Partners in Ag Innovation Conference
Registration is open for the 2025 Partners in Ag Innovation Conference on June 17 in Willmar, MN (+ virtual). This year's theme is Ag and the Economy: Cultivating Growith in a Changing Landscape.
The team at Prairie Sportsman visited AURI's Bioindustrial Innovation Center in Waseca to learn about its work utilizing hemp fiber in erosion control products and more.
How QIRA® Can Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The March 19th episode of AURI's podcast features Jon Veldhouse, CEO of Qore LLC. He discusses QIRA®, a joint venture with Cargill and HELM to replace fossil-based chemicals with biobased intermediates in materials and products like athletic wear.
Watch the full recording of The Future of Protein Sustainability: Food & Feed on AURI's YouTube channel.
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The Ag Innovation News podcast features Dan Skogen having in-depth conversations with some of the brightest minds and most recognizable personalities in Minnesota’s value-added agriculture ecosystem.
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.
