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Brewing Up Opportunities for Kernza®

    By Dan Lemke For several years, the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) has played a key role in projects intended to further the viability of Kernza®, a perennial intermediate wheatgrass developed by The Land Institute and the University of Minnesota. The Kernza plant features a deep root system that is attractive for soil retention, carbon capture, nutrient leaching reduction, and soil health via regenerative agriculture. On a three-year project led… Continue Reading Brewing Up Opportunities for Kernza®

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    What’s Up with Cold Storage in Minnesota?

      In this episode, Kim Nesvig, Project and Resource Manager at the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI), and Mike Reiber, Founder/CEO of Axiom, discuss the findings of AURI’s Cold Storage Report, including access, geographical availability, suitability, the state of existing facilities, and more.