Episodes

In this episode, Minnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen discusses some of the biggest issues and challenges for the state’s growers and producers and how his department is working throughout the value chain to promote value-added agriculture and spur innovation.

In this episode Shannon Schlecht, Executive Director of the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI), talks about AURI’s work, its mission to foster long-term economic benefit for Minnesota through value-added agricultural products, and why the organization decided to launch a podcast.