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Klobuchar visits Brewster as part of Homegrown Energy Tour

January 16, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Senator hears of MnSP hopes to add $10 million glycerine refinery
BREWSTER On her second day of a two-day Homegrown Energy Tour of southwest and west central Minnesota, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Tuesday was both eager to talk about the failed attempts to pass new federal farm bill legislation and see what Minnesota-grown companies are doing to produce clean energy from wind, sunlight, corn and soybeans. Continue Reading

MnSP declares 2.3-cent per Class A share dividend

December 6, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

BREWSTER Minnesota Soybean Processors “MnSP” will pay a 2.3-cent per Class A share cash dividend in March 2012, to members of record as of Aug. 31. Continue Reading

MnSP gets USDA payment

September 27, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

BREWSTER A nearly $2.3 million payment to Minnesota Soybean Processors will help offset two years of fiscal losses and ensure the facility’s 80 employees keep processing soybeans into oil and biodiesel at the rural Brewster facility. Continue Reading

MnSP receives nearly $400k in USDA funds

January 24, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

Biodiesel production declined in 2010
BREWSTER Minnesota Soybean Processors of Brewster has been awarded nearly $400,000 in U.S. Department of Agriculture funds to help offset the cost of soybeans used in the production of biodiesel. The funds, authorized by the 2008 Farm Bill, are funded through the USDA’s bioenergy program for advanced biofuels. Continue Reading

MnSP to restart biodiesel production

December 20, 2010 in Worthington Daily Globe

Passage of biodiesel tax credit sparks industry rebound
BREWSTER When President Barack Obama signed the 2010 tax relief bill on Friday, making the biodiesel tax credit retroactive to Jan. 1 and extending it through the end of 2011, the phones began to ring at Minnesota Soybean Processors (MnSP). Continue Reading