OUR MISSION
Foster long-term economic benefit
for Minnesota through value-added agricultural products.
Bold Open Goes Virtual
The Bold Open will be held on July 27, 2020, via an online platform. The Bold Open is designed to accelerate innovative solutions to current industry challenges and enhance Minnesota's global reputation as an innovative center in food and agriculture.
AURI Develops Equine 'Super Feed' with Entrepreneur
A research partnership between the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) and a Rochester, Minnesota-based horse feed manufacturer has produced a nutrient-dense equine “super feed.” The product is drawing rave reviews, and surging demand, from horse owners across the country—even before it is available for purchase.
Agricultural Innovation Partnership Program Accepting Submissions
AURI is now accepting submissions for the fourth installment of its Agricultural Innovation Partnership program, which catalyzes innovation, generates new ideas and supports collaborative partnerships. 
Ag Innovation News
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.