Eagle Enforcer tires use soybean oil in tread compound
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Nobles County Corn and Soybean Growers Association members Tom Diekmann (from left), Dusty Neugebauer, Matt Widboom, Randy Lubben, Bill Gordon and Joe Henning stand with Nobles County Sheriff Ryan Kruger and one of the new soy-based tires. (Special to The Globe)
WORTHINGTON — Nobles County farmers and their soybean checkoff dollars are giving back to local first responders this summer – and promoting the diverse uses of soybeans at the same time.
The Nobles County Corn and Soybean Growers Association has joined the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC) and its 44 organized counties in a new “Driving Soy” campaign. The statewide promotion highlights Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s line of soy-oil tires.