In this episode, Market Research Analyst Sanchez Philocles discusses a new report from the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) on the increasing popularity of A2 milk. He also discusses the differences between conventional and A2 milk and what producers can expect if they decide to convert. Read the full report here.
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New reports give insight that could propel opportunities in the ag and food industries in Minnesota The Agricultural Utilization Research Institute’s (AURI) Agricultural Innovation Center, which is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program, recently released new market spotlights that focus on 10 agricultural sectors with growth opportunities in Minnesota. Created for farmers, entrepreneurs, and businesses to understand the marketplace in order to generate new… Continue Reading AURI Market Spotlights Feature 10 Ag Sectors with Growth Potential
Findings show increased interest in A2 milk supply at the farm and demand at retail The Agricultural Utilization Research Institute’s (AURI) Agricultural Innovation Center, which is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program, recently released an A2 Milk Market Assessment. The report discusses A2 milk trends in Minnesota and is free to view on AURI’s website. “AURI recognized growing interest from dairy farmers in A2… Continue Reading AURI Releases Market Assessment on A2 Milk in Minnesota
In this episode, Chris Patton, the Founder and President of the Midwest Elderberry Cooperative, highlights the benefits of the elderberry crop, its use in value-added products, and why farmers may want to switch over to growing it.
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In this episode, Kaylee Thornley (Grant Administrator, Agricultural Marketing & Development Division) and Mike Zastoupil (Food Systems Specialist) from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), chat about the projects funded by one-time federal dollars as part of the American Rescue Plan Act. They also highlight additional grant opportunities available to businesses and entrepreneurs through the RFSI Program and MDA.
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