The 34th class of American Soybean Association (ASA) DuPont Young leaders recently began their leadership journey at DuPont Pioneer headquarters in Johnston, Iowa.
From Pint Size to Perfection: Caring for Trees at the Riverview Christmas Tree Farm
For many families, the Christmas season doesn’t begin until the tree is decorated. Walking in the crisp, cool air – sometimes through a foot of snow – to select the perfect tree can be a fun family adventure, especially if you cut your own at a Christmas tree farm.
2017 South Dakota Soybean Yield Contest Recognizes Growers for Winning Yields
Soybean growers from across the state were recognized for winning yields during the 2017 South Dakota Soybean Yield Contest awards ceremony on December 6 during the annual Soybean Recognition Banquet in Sioux Falls.
19 Farmer-Leaders Appointed to United Soybean Board
South Dakota soybean farmer Marc Reiner was recently appointed to the United Soybean Board (USB). He will be sworn in at the USB Annual Meeting next week in St. Louis.
AgOutlook Conference & Tradeshow
Conference Features National Speakers Focusing on Market Trends, Return on Investment and Estate Planning.
Discovery Channel Documentary Spotlights Biodiesel
Submitted on behalf of the National Biodiesel Board (NBB)
Farm Bill Discussion Focus of South Dakota Soybean Association Annual Meeting on Dec. 6, 2017
A panel of agriculture producers will focus on the upcoming farm bill during the 2017 South Dakota Soybean Association Annual Meeting held in Sioux Falls December 6 at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel (3200 W Maple St). The meeting begins at 2 p.m. in Amphitheater 1.
Register for the 13th Annual AgOutlook Conference & Tradeshow
Register now for the 13th Annual AgOutlook Conference & Tradeshow on Thursday, December 7 at the Ramkota Exhibit Hall in Sioux Falls, SD. The South Dakota Soybean Association AgOutlook is the tri-state region’s premiere agricultural conference and tradeshow. Speakers for this year’s event include senior market analyst John Roach, estate attorney Carolyn Thompson and world record holder for corn and soybean bushels per acre Randy Dowdy. The South Dakota Soybean Research & Promotion Council and the soybean checkoff is proud to sponsor this year’s speakers.
Countdown to Census: What You Need to Know
In just a couple weeks, farmers and ranchers across the nation will start receiving the 2017 Census of Agriculture. Producers can mail in their completed census form, or respond online via the improved web questionnaire. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has extensively revised the online questionnaire to make it more convenient for producers.