AURI: Technical Assistance

Category: Business Finance Options

Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI)

AURI was created to foster long term economic benefit through increased business and employment opportunities to rural Minnesota through:

• The identification and creation of new markets for new or existing commodities, ingredients and products.
• The development of new uses or value improvements for Minnesota agricultural commodities.

Projects:

• AGRISORB - absorbent corn board
• ENVIRON - building material
• SWHEAT SCOOP - wheat cat litter
• MNVAP - biomass energy production using alfalfa
• NATURE'S FIRE - firestarter, cooking fire
• OATSCREAM - natural, frozen dessert