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Public News Service: Feds Beef Up Hiring to Help Rural America With Clean Energy Grants

“Federal grant money is flowing in to help farmers and smaller businesses in rural communities adapt to clean energy technology. Minnesota is among the states getting extra staff to help individuals tap into those resources. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hiring 40 Climate Change Fellows to assist with applications for wind, solar and similar projects under the Rural Energy for America Program. 

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Soybean Meal Utilization Survey - Dr. Bart Borg and Dr. Keenan McRoberts

Video: Soybean Meal Utilization Survey - Dr. Bart Borg and Dr. Keenan McRoberts

The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Drs. McRoberts and Borg discuss the results of the recent U.S. Soy swine industry soybean meal utilization survey. Leading swine nutritionists provided feedback on their diet formulation practices in two areas – soybean meal net energy adjustments and the use of DDGS and soybean meal as it relates to mitigating the summer carcass dip. The results are clear – so join us to learn about how your peers in the industry are making these adjustments and to what extent. Brought to you by U.S. Soy.