As a South Dakota soybean farmer, you have the opportunity to see how the South Dakota soybean checkoff contributes to export opportunities. This June, the SD soybean checkoff will host 15 soybean farmers on a See For Yourself mission to the Pacific Northwest, a major export region for soybeans from South Dakota. The mission will give [...]
In Brazil we had the amazing experience of visiting the Bom Futuro farm in the Mato Grosso region. The Bom Futuro farm was founded in 1982, and has already grown to be the largest soybean farm in the world, with 555,000 acres of just soybeans! This does not even include what they grow for other [...]
SDSA President, Paul Casper Testifies on Importance of Asia-Pacific Region to U.S. Soybean Industry Paul Casper, a soybean farmer from Lake Preston, S.D., and president of the South Dakota Soybean Association (SDSA), went before a Senate Finance Subcommittee on Wednesday to highlight the importance of the Asia-Pacific Region to U.S. Soybean Industry. Testifying before the [...]
