Robert W. Carlson – Soybean Expert

Objective

Agribusiness consulting projects or temporary executive assignments in the United States or abroad

Experience

Over 20 years in general management and executive positions with the oilseed processing industry, domestic and foreign; extensive experience in agribusiness consulting, including feasibility studies, market research and risk management training.

Consulting Projects

“Markets for Soy Flour & Bypass Protein Soybean Meal”
Completed: September 2007
Clients: Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Marshall, MN, USA; Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council, Mankato, MN, USA

In-house training in risk management for Northwood Mills
Completed: Ongoing
Client: Northwood Mills, Northwood, ND, USA

“Feasibility Study for Soybean Processing Plant in Evansville Wisconsin”
Completed: November 2006
Client: Landmark Services Cooperative, Cottage Grove, WI, USA

“Prospects for Expansion of the Soy-based Biodiesel Industry in Minnesota”
Completed: November 2006
Client: Agricultural utilization Research Institute, Marshall, MN, USA; Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council, Mankato, MN, USA

“Feasibility Study for Soybean Processing Plant in Southern Wisconsin”
Completed: August 2006
Client: Wisconsin Soybean Board, Madison, WI, USA

In-house training in risk management for seven soybean processors in Syria and Egypt
Completed: July 2006
Client: American Soybean Association, Istanbul, Turkey

“Feasibility Study for Expeller Soybean Processing Plant in West Central Minnesota”
Completed: March 2006
Client: Central Minnesota Soybean Processors, Ottertail MN, USA