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Trade Talks: South Dakota Soybean Leaders Reflect on Importance of Exports

Explore some of the important ways South Dakota farmers grow stronger export markets through the work of their soybean checkoff.

Claremont firefighter sees future in soy-based fire suppressant

Discover how farmers-turned-volunteer firefighters are championing the use of eco-friendly SoyFoam TF 1122 for effective fire suppression. Learn about thei...

Soybean-Powered Firefighting: A Sustainable Solution Igniting Safety and Environmental Protection

Explore how soy-based fire suppressants are revolutionizing firefighting, offering safety, sustainability, and enhanced efficiency. Join Andy Weisser's jou...

Yankton Area Shop Talk

Drought Dilemma: Navigating Challenges in Major Waterways Impacting Soybean and Corn Shipping

Discover the impact of drought on key waterways. Mississippi River rebounds, but concerns linger. Panama Canal struggles, affecting soybean and corn shippi...

Seeking candidates for three SDSRPC board seats

Apply for a board seat at the South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (SDSRPC) and play a crucial role in advancing soybean promotion, educatio...

Letter from the Checkoff Chairman

SDSRPC President David Struck shares his thoughts coming into planting season.

SD Soybean Genesis Leaders Program: Class III Recap

Discover the Soybean Genesis Leaders Program, a collaboration between the South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotion Council and South Dakota Agricultural...

Optimizing Storage with the USDA Farm Storage Facility Loan Program

Discover how the USDA's Farm Storage Facility Loan Program empowers farmers in South Dakota to store various commodities, from grain to beef, enhancing the...

Apply to Serve on the SDSRPC Board of Directors

Letter from the Executive Director

SD Soybean Executive Director Jerry Schmitz gives an inside look at organizational planning this season.

Biodiesel (Still) Paving the Way for Next-Generation, Low-Carbon Biofuels

Celebrate National Biodiesel Day by exploring the evolution of low-carbon biofuels like biodiesel, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel. Discove...