Who says you can’t raise awareness and sprout competition at the same time?
That’s what the Goodhue County Corn & Soybean Growers are swinging for during the Corn and Soybean Cup baseball game.
The Cannon Falls Bears and the Faribault Lakers will resume their rivalry for an ag night at the ballpark this evening.
A friendly game of the Bears vs. Lakers will take place at the John Burch Park in Cannon Falls at tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Admission is free for corn and soybean growers in the county this evening, thanks to the Goodhue County Corn & Soybean Growers board promoting Ag Night at the park.
With this friendly competition at the baseball park, the board can reach consumers who might be unfamiliar with the various uses, as well as expanding efforts to reach a larger audience.
In this one-night contest, the Bears and Lakers will face off for the bragging rights and the Corn and Soybean Cup trophy, sponsored by the Goodhue County Corn & Soybean Growers.
Throughout the night, be sure to listen for the “Did You Know?” corn and soybean read offs from the announcer.
The Lakers took home the Corn and Soybean Cup trophy last year. The Bears are looking to even the score tonight.