Missouri Soybean CEO Presented with Honorary American FFA Degree
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) – Missouri Soybean Chief Executive Officer, Gary Wheeler was selected to receive the Honorary American FFA Degree – the highest FFA honor. This award is given to those who advance agricultural education and FFA through outstanding personal commitment. The National FFA Organization works to enhance the lives of youth through agricultural … Continue reading Missouri Soybean CEO Presented with Honorary American FFA Degree
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 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
Taking Missouri’s Soybeans to the Greens
Missouri soybean farmers invest in research to develop soy-based golf balls. Missouri’s soybean farmers are seeing new opportunities on the greens with their investment into the future of a soy-based golf ball. Among the checkoff-supported research projects announced recently by the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council is an effort to put soybeans to work as part … Continue reading Taking Missouri’s Soybeans to the Greens