Jamie Beyer and her husband Rodd farm near Wheaton, Minnesota. They have three daughters. The Beyers raise soybeans, corn, alfalfa, sugar beets and grapes, and dedicate about 10% of their farm to wildlife habitat. In addition to farming, Jamie works as the administrator of the local watershed district, working with government agencies and farmers to manage water and water quality. She also has served as a member of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association board since 2015.
Minnesota Soybean Farmer Builds Relationships with Southeast Asian Buyers
When it comes to the global soy market, there are many things that Minnesota soybean farmer, Jamie Beyer, cannot control. Fortunately, building relationships and demand…
U.S. Farmers Can Now Put Soil Moisture Technology in Action
U.S. farmers have long embraced opportunities to improve their crop and their land through on-farm technology, whether through irrigation, biotechnology, or drones. A new on-farm…
Tiling is Important to U.S. Soybean Farmers’ Water Management Plan
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This Living Dirt is My Family’s Legacy
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