United Soybean Board CEO Honored for Leadership

Fifteen Years of Leading One of the Most Successful Farmer-Checkoff Programs ST. LOUIS (Jan. 26, 2010) – The St. Louis Agribusiness Club recently recognized United Soybean Board (USB) Chief Executive Officer John Becherer as its 2009 Agribusiness Leader of the ...

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Soybean Checkoff Chairman Honored for Leadership

ST. LOUIS (Jan. 18, 2010) –United Soybean Board (USB) Chairman Philip Bradshaw, a farmer from Griggsville, Ill., was recently honored by the Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) with its Distinguished Service Award, the most prestigious award given by the organization. The ...

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Soy Potentially Healthy for Cancer Survivors

Study shows better outcomes for breast cancer survivors who regularly consume soy ST. LOUIS (January 12, 2010) – As research continues to demonstrate the human health value of eating soyfoods, a recently published study shows that soyfoods are not only ...

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Checkoff Study Looks at Railroad Rates for Soy

Study shows some rail rates classified as potentially excessive ST. LOUIS (January 8 2010) – The U.S. railroad industry represents one of the most important methods of transportation for the soy industry, but lately it has presented some challenges ...

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Checkoff Saves Soybean Farmers Unnecessary Rust Treatments

Partnerships provide information for farmers to make application decisions ST. LOUIS (December 28, 2009) – Soybean rust holds potential to cause severe damage and yield loss to U.S. soybeans. That’s why the soybean checkoff worked hard to prepare for soybean ...

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U.S. Soybean Exports Do It Again

2009/10 Marketing Year Could Be Different ST. LOUIS (November 23, 2009) – Even though fall harvest has been off to a slow start in many parts of the country, the 2008/09 marketing year for U.S. soy exports showed no signs ...

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Soybean Checkoff Takes Action at Annual Board Meeting

Explores New Model for International Marketing ST. LOUIS (Dec. 22, 2009) – As the calendar turns to 2010, soybean farmers have a new – but experienced – United Soybean Board (USB) chairman looking out for their best interests in the ...

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Soybean Checkoff Partners with Clean Cities to Promote Biodiesel

Successful Program Accepting Applications ST. LOUIS (December 21, 2009) – The United Soybean Board (USB) and soybean checkoff will again partner with U.S. Department of Energy-affiliated (USDOE) Clean Cities chapters to promote the availability and use of soy biodiesel in ...

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Sustainability a Priority for U.S. Soybean Farmers, Survey Says

More Than Four Out of Five U.S. Soybean Farmers Feel an Obligation to Help Feed the World ST. LOUIS (December 18, 2009) – According to the latest survey of U.S. soybean farmers conducted by the United Soybean Board (USB) and ...

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U.S. Soybean Farmers Feeding the World

Soybean Checkoff Helps U.S. Soybean Farmers Feed a Growing Global Population ST. LOUIS (December 17, 2009) – As the holiday season comes upon us, we are reminded of those less fortunate than ourselves. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization ...

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