Dawson, Minnesota, pea protein plant illustrates the potential for more agricultural landscape change

October 29, 2022

Puris operates the largest pea protein plant in North America in Dawson, Minnesota. It's one example of a changing agricultural landscape. University of Minnesota researchers met with area lawmakers at the plant in Dawson to discuss promising research for sustainable and profitable crops.

Nicole Atchison, CEO of Puris Holdings, far right, leads a tour of the company's Dawson plant for area lawmakers and staff with the University of Minnesota's Forever Green Initiative on Oct. 6, 2022.

The Forever Green Initiative is featured; Agronomy and Plant Genetics Professor Don Wyse is quoted.