Agricultural Utilization Research Institute - AURI
The Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) helps develop new uses for agricultural products through science and technology, partnering with businesses and entrepreneurs to bring ideas to reality.
We generate economic impact in Minnesota communities by helping businesses take advantage of innovative opportunities in four focus areas: biobased products, renewable energy, coproducts and food.
We provide a broad range of services to expand markets, develop new uses and improve processes. AURI provides scientific technical assistance, technology transfer and a targeted network of resources to develop value-added uses for crops and coproducts. We provide applied research services and product development assistance to create new ag-based products, process refinements and to help move them to market.
With unique facilities and professional staff, AURI is a one-of-a-kind resource that provides assistance to Minnesota businesses looking to create more value for the state’s agricul
AURI - Ag Innovation News Podcast - Mary Hartman
The Future of Lipids Part 2
AURI - Ag Innovation News Podcast - BioMADE
AURI - Ag Innnovation News Podcast - Minnesota AgriGrowth
AURI - Ag Innovation News Podcast - Minnesota Foundation for Agriculture
AURI - Ag Innovation News Podcast - Naturally Minnesota
AURI Ag Innovation News Podcast - Turning Soy into Liquid Fertilizer
AURI - Ag Innovation News Podcast - Protein Navigator
Minnesota's Biogas Opportunity and Role of Anaerobic Digestion
The Future of Lipids – A Market Explosion in Food, Fuel, Crops, Bioplastics, and More
AURI Ignites Innovation
AURI - Ag Innovation News Podcast - Exploring Benefits of Hemp
A Storied Career at Hormel Foods, SPAM, and More!
Exploring Minnnesota's Grass Seed Industry
Exploring Minnesota's Grass Seed Industry
Is an Anaerobic Digester Right for Your Farm?
How Sugar Beets Can Help Displace Single-Use Plastic
Bridging the Gap Between Rural and Urban Agriculture
Meat Processor Benchmarking Tool & New MDA Grant Opportunities (Webinar)
The State of Ag in Minnesota
Investing in Value-Added Ag Innovation
Is A2 Milk the Future?
Joint Venture Aims to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Using QIRA®
The Future of Protein Sustainability: Food & Feed (Webinar)
The Wonders of the Elderberry
Risky Business: Planning for Risks on the Path to Commercialization (Webinar)
Rejuvenating Roof Shingles with Soybean Oil
Strengthening Minnesota's Food Supply Chain Via the RFSI Program
Looking Back at 2024
Value-Added Marketing Series: The Importance of Effective Consumer Research and Idea Validation