Soy Checkoff Salutes New York City Efforts to Go Green

ST. LOUIS (May 31, 2013) – With the help of U.S. soy, New York City is learning that it’s actually pretty easy to be green with products such as soy-backed carpeting and synthetic grass. In addition, New York’s greenhouse-gas-reduction strategy includes ...

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10 Soybean Farmers to See Checkoff in Action

ST. LOUIS (May 21, 2013) – Farmer-leaders of the soy checkoff recently informed 10 U.S. soybean farmers of their selection for the 2013 See for Yourself program, an intensive, weeklong educational experience that helps soybean farmers learn more about their ...

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B100 to Fuel Pulling Tractors

ST. LOUIS (May 14, 2013) – A partnership between U.S. soybean farmers and the National Tractor Pullers Association (NTPA) will reach another milestone Friday when the NTPA begins allowing the use of 100 percent biodiesel, in all diesel pulling classes ...

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U.S. Soy Leads By Example in Soy Sustainability

ST. LOUIS (April 18, 2013) – Speaking on a world stage about the excellent sustainability performance of U.S. soy, Jim Carroll recently confirmed what he and the soy checkoff already knew: global customers demand soybeans and soy products produced in ...

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Investment in U.S. Rail System Necessary to Meet Agriculture’s Needs

ST. LOUIS (April 10, 2013) – As millions of bushels of U.S. soybeans crisscross America’s roads, rails and waterways on their way to export markets, a soy-checkoff-funded study says more would ship more cheaply and efficiently by rail – and ...

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Record Year for Meat and Poultry Exports Bolsters Demand for U.S. Soy

St. Louis, Mo. (March 21, 2013) – These little piggies went to market – international markets, that is, and in record numbers. Despite challenging issues, such as the struggling global economy and trade barriers, U.S. poultry and livestock farmers enjoyed ...

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Soy Checkoff Compiles State Environmental Regulations

ST. LOUIS (March 14, 2013) – A new state-by-state audit funded by the United Soybean Board (USB) aims to support poultry and livestock farmers by helping them keep track of environmental rules and regulations. The 2012 Environmental Regulatory Audit of ...

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Soy Checkoff Honors Two for Leadership, Research

ST. LOUIS (March 1, 2013) – The soy checkoff recently honored a man who devoted more than 30 years of leadership to the soy industry and another who has developed new soybean varieties that U.S. soybean farmers are using in ...

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Farmer-Led Effort Aims to Reconquer Oil Market

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (February 28, 2013) – The U.S. soy industry has lost 4 billion pounds of soy-oil demand each year since 2008, and soybean farmers are at risk of losing even more. But a new market-development campaign just announced by ...

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Drought Impacts U.S. Soybean Quality Results

ST. LOUIS (February 19, 2013) – According to a recent soy-checkoff-funded study, the overall oil levels in last year’s U.S. soybean crop increased over the previous year, while average protein fell. United Soybean Board (USB) Customer Focus Action Team Chair ...

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