Commodity groups continue to look for ways to be

effective and efficient while farm incomes remain low.

Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council chairman Cole Trebesch says the Council has been working on what it calls “sweat equity projects.”

“Take more staff time, but not a lot of dollars.”

Trebesch, who grows corn and soybeans, custom feeds hogs, and raises cattle near Sleepy Eye in south-central Minnesota, tells Brownfield a lot of time and energy goes into breaking down trade barriers.

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