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March 28, 2024 "Can We Regenerate Soil Health and Enhance Corn Productivity in the U.S. Corn Belt through Perennial Cover Crops and Poultry Integration”.  It's a long title for a very important research -- saving and improving the soil in southern Minnesota and beyond. Dr. Mriganka De, a soil scientist at Minnesota State Mankato talks about his research which will be presented at the prestigious Douglas R. Moore lectureship on April 1, 2024, 7 - 8:30 p.m. in Ostrander Auditorium at MNSU.

March 26, 2024 Minnesota State University College of Business hosts Hay Debertin, President and CEO of CHS, a global agriculture company, owned by farmers and ranchers across the U.S. He spoke as part of the annual Schmitz Lecture at Minnesota State Mankato.

Feb. 19, 2024 Some students at Minnesota State University Mankato want to bring a resolution before the student senate regarding Free Speech on Campus. Sophomore Cole Koetz joins Kessel Peace Institute Director Jameel Haque about these efforts and obstacles to getting the resolution passed.

September 18, 2023  Heavy Metals in our foods are poisoning us. How big is the problem and what can be done. Dr. Adeyemi Adeleye, from the Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California - Irvine, spoke at MNSU's 33rd Leonard A. Ford Lectureship about his research seeking solutions to this problem and what you can do to help solve it.

Sept. 14, 2023 The Fall 2023 Geography Presentations at MNSU feature many topics related to Climate Change, Sustainability, Recycling, Environmental Justice and more! Professor Don Friend describes the upcoming series of ten programs held Fridays, 3:00 - 4:15 at MNSU (Sept. 15 - Dec. 1) and are open to the public. For details, see:  https://hss.mnsu.edu/academic-programs/geography/geography-colloquia/

The latest edition of Today Magazine is now available.  Minnesota State University, Mankato Director of Content Marketing, and Today Magazine Editor, Joe Tougas, joins us to highlight some of the stories you can read in this edition.