agriculture

Star Tribune publishes FMR, Forever Green commentary on sustainable jet fuel

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April 3, 2025

It makes the case for winter-hardy oilseeds as the most impactful source of sustainable aviation fuel. Read more

A silhouette of a plane against the sky. A headline from the Minnesota Star Tribune is included next to the plane. It says "Farm to flight: A transformative opportunity for Minnesota’s waters."

MDA unveils latest recipients of clean-water crops grants

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March 19, 2025

These local businesses and organizations are getting an important financial boost as they work to support clean-water crops. Read more

Gloved hands hold a bag of winter camelina seeds. They are being poured into an unidentifiable, large, green piece of machinery.

'Kernza is one of the solutions': Clean-water crops at the Capitol

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March 3, 2025

We'll be working with our Forever Green Partnership colleagues to advance two bipartisan proposals related to clean-water crops. Read more

A close-up of purple perennial flax flowers. Text says "MNLEG 2025"

Webinar: Sustainable Aviation Fuel — How Minnesota can get it right

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January 17, 2025

How can new, renewable jet fuel — yes, jet fuel — help clean up the river and improve water quality throughout Minnesota? Watch our recorded webinar to find out. Read more

Explainer: How jet fuel from crops can help (or hurt) water quality

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January 2, 2025

Sustainable aviation fuel has the potential to significantly impact water quality. Here are some of the factors that will determine whether those impacts are for the better, or for the worse. Read more