Missouri Soybean Host Bots at Bay Farm
Robots are improving efficiency in soybean breeding, counting for yieldThis week the Bay Farm welcomed experimental robot technology to test soybean plots. This project – led by Dr. Andrew Scaboo, Assistant Professor, Plant Science & Technology at the University of Missouri-Columbia – is part of the North Central Soybean Research project focusing on improving efficiency … Continue reading Missouri Soybean Host Bots at Bay Farm
Missouri Soybean Farmer – October 2021
The October 2021 issue of Missouri Soybean Farmer magazine dives into the benefits biodiesel brings to the local, state and national economies. Readers will also find recognition for the newest member of Missouri Soybean as well as two special articles on Tony Stafford and Cecil DeMott.
Missouri Soybean Promotes Baylee Siegel to Director of Outreach and Education
Soybean staffer, Baylee Siegel, to assume new role for Missouri Soybean. With the goal to build and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders, as well as educate consumers on the soybean’s value chain, Missouri Soybean has decided to create a new role and promote soybean staff, Baylee Siegel. Siegel previously served as Missouri Soybean’s external relations … Continue reading Missouri Soybean Promotes Baylee Siegel to Director of Outreach and Education
Missouri Soybean Growers Selected for Advocacy and Policy Opportunities
Seven soybean farmers across the state to pursue leadership training, networking opportunities and hands-on policy work through the new Policy Leaders Fellowship program. The Policy Leaders Fellowship (PLF) program kicked off Sept. 21 at the Center for Soy Innovation in Jefferson City, Mo. Missouri soybean farmers invested in the program, in partnership with Iowa soybean … Continue reading Missouri Soybean Growers Selected for Advocacy and Policy Opportunities
QSorter® Provides Next Level Trait Selection in Soybean Research
Missouri soybean farmers invest in a seed trait sorter, improving research efficiency. Many factors impact a soybean farmers’ growing season, harvest productivity and bottom line. Trait selection is toward the top of the list. Evaluating the newest varieties to be planted is an important decision supported by soybean research. The recent purchase of the QualySense … Continue reading QSorter® Provides Next Level Trait Selection in Soybean Research
Missouri Soybean Farmers Benefit from Announced Biofuel Infrastructure Incentive Program
Missouri Agricultural & Small Business Development Authority supports biodiesel, soybean growers. The Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA) announced the Biofuel Infrastructure Incentive Program (BIIP) to increase the distribution and use of biofuels in the state of Missouri. Funds will be awarded to fuel retailers, fuel distributors, terminal companies or fleet operations that dispense, or … Continue reading Missouri Soybean Farmers Benefit from Announced Biofuel Infrastructure Incentive Program
Brushvale Seed Expanding Access to SOYLEIC™ Soybeans and Oil
Brushvale Seed has connected growers in the upper Midwest and buyers in southeastern Asia for more than 35 years, making them an outstanding partner for the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council in increasing access to SOYLEIC™. Missouri’s soybean farmers have a new partner in the upper Midwest working to move soybeans with the SOYLEIC™ high oleic … Continue reading Brushvale Seed Expanding Access to SOYLEIC™ Soybeans and Oil
Durham Elected to Second Term at Helm of Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
Kyle Durham of Norborne, Mo. was named to a second term as the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council’s chairman following a vote today by the board of directors. In that role, he leads the 13-farmers elected to oversee Missouri’s soybean checkoff investments. “The Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council exists to drive innovation in all things soy, and … Continue reading Durham Elected to Second Term at Helm of Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
New Opportunity for Soybean Growers: Policy Leaders Fellowship
Missouri’s soybean farmers are investing in the future with the launch of the new Policy Leaders Fellowship (PLF) program. In partnership with Iowa soybean growers, the new program offers leadership training, networking opportunities, and hands-on work with policy, government, and legislative processes. “The Missouri Soybean Association is a farmer-led organization with strong grassroots support, and … Continue reading New Opportunity for Soybean Growers: Policy Leaders Fellowship
Missouri Soybean Farmer – August 2021
Biodiesel, a review of Missouri’s regular legislative session and a leader in ag education are featured in the August 2021 issue of Missouri Soybean Farmer magazine. This issue also includes a review of soy checkoff-supported research, demand and education projects slated for the coming year. Flipping through? Don’t miss Ron Kotrba sharing the story of … Continue reading Missouri Soybean Farmer – August 2021