MoDOT Waiving Weight Limits for 60 Days
On October 15, 2014, Missouri Governor Jeremiah (Jay) Nixon announced that the Missouri Department of Transportation would waive weight limits during harvest, allowing motor carriers to carry up to 10 percent more on the state’s highways. The full announcement is available below, as well as online at governor.mo.gov. Gov. Nixon announces that MoDOT will … Continue reading MoDOT Waiving Weight Limits for 60 Days
Missouri Soybeans Now Accepting Research Proposals
The Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC) is now accepting pre-proposals from individuals and/or institutions interested in conducting 2015-2016 soybean research, education and demonstration projects. Interested principle investigators should complete the application and submit their pre-proposal materials to MSMC for review by the Council’s Board of Directors no later than November 10, 2014. Click here to access the 2015 … Continue reading Missouri Soybeans Now Accepting Research Proposals
Missouri Soybean Programs Encourages Members, Soybean Growers to Share Feedback on DNR’s Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy
Working on behalf of soybean growers statewide, the Missouri Soybean Association is reviewing and preparing comments on the State’s Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy and urges all members and soybean farmers to take part. Missouri Soybeans has been engaged with the committee tasked with developing the plan, and is encouraged by the efforts made thus far … Continue reading Missouri Soybean Programs Encourages Members, Soybean Growers to Share Feedback on DNR’s Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy
Missouri Soybean Farmer Magazine
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Harvest 2014
The Harvest 2014 issue of Missouri Soybean Farmer magazine hit mailboxes in early September with information on research projects into drip and other forms of irrigation for soybeans, an introduction of the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council’s new chairman, David Lueck of Alma, and an overview of the benefits of membership in the Missouri Soybean Association … Continue reading Harvest 2014
Back on Dry Land – Ag Rowers Successfully Paddled 340 Miles to Raise Agriculture Awareness
The Missouri Corn and Soybean Rowers, also known as the Ag Rowers, successfully finished the Missouri American Water 340 (MR340), exiting the river in St. Charles after paddling their tandem kayak across the state in 76 hours and 55 minutes. The Ag Rowers are sponsored by the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC), Missouri Corn Growers … Continue reading Back on Dry Land – Ag Rowers Successfully Paddled 340 Miles to Raise Agriculture Awareness
Alma Farmer Elected to Lead Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
A Lafayette County soybean farmer was selected by a group of his peers to lead the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council. David Lueck of Alma was named the organization’s chairman immediately following a vote by the board of directors. “It is an honor to serve Missouri soybean farmers and their checkoff as the Missouri Soybean Merchandising … Continue reading Alma Farmer Elected to Lead Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
Farmers Golfed for a Good Cause during 24th Annual Missouri Soybeans Classic
The Precision Scale & Controls, Inc. team of Dale Delarber and Scott Vincent from St. Louis and Billy Leach and Don Blakeman of Richmond took top honors in this week’s Missouri Soybean Association Golf Classic. They came out on top as more than 100 golfers enjoyed a day on the course Wednesday at Shirkey’s Golf … Continue reading Farmers Golfed for a Good Cause during 24th Annual Missouri Soybeans Classic
Pre-Harvest 2014
Meet Missouri Soybeans’ new executive director, learn about opportunities for unmanned aerial vehicles in agriculture and take a look back at the rich history of biodiesel in Missouri in the Pre-Harvest 2014 issue. Hear from farmer leaders and explore the outstanding research happening at the Bay Farm Research Facility near Columbia, Mo. in this Pre-Harvest … Continue reading Pre-Harvest 2014
Ag Rowers Paddling 340 Miles for a Cause
The MR340 has been postponed until August 12-15, due to river conditions during the original dates in July. The Ag Rowers plan to participate in August and look forward to your continued support! The Missouri American Water 340 (MR340), a statewide endurance race on the Missouri River, kicks off July 8. Competitors will start … Continue reading Ag Rowers Paddling 340 Miles for a Cause