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November 17, 2022

After 25 years, the Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, and Alfalfa guide has been comprehensively updated and is now available. This update is due in large part to funding from the Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) and soybean checkoff. The full version can be downloaded as a free pdf, or a printed copy can be purchased at: www.soyohio.org/TriState. The recommendations are based on more than a decade of field trials evaluating N, P,… Read More

November 17, 2022

Original article by The Center for Food Integrity As more food companies move toward regenerative agriculture commitments to meet bold sustainability goals, close collaboration between the food industry and farmers is key to ensuring true sustainability along the supply chain. That was the overarching message when soybean farmers and food companies discussed the complexities of regenerative agriculture during a September virtual roundtable meeting hosted by the United Soybean Board (USB) and The Center for Food… Read More

November 17, 2022

Earlier this year, the Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) hired Wendy Hovey as its new Administrative and Organizational Manager and promoted Madi Layman to Demand and Market Development Manager from her previous role as Communications Coordinator. As Administrative and Organizational Manager, Hovey will be working on behalf of Ohio soybean farmers in supporting on-boarding, leadership and development for the board members and will help execute OSC events throughout the year. She will also act as the… Read More

November 17, 2022

This past summer, with financial support from the Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) and Ohio soybean checkoff, GrowNextGen teacher leaders engaged in externships around the Buckeye State to give STEM teachers a taste of ag careers. Kellogg Farms Meghan Prendergast learned about conservation from a farmer’s point of view. Prendergast, who teaches biology and plant/animal biotechnology at Global Impact STEM Academy, completed an externship at Kellogg Farms, part of the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Network. Prendergast… Read More

November 16, 2022

In August 2022, the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) welcomed international buyers and users of soy to the United States for Soy Connext — the global U.S. Soy summit, held in San Diego, California. More than 60 countries were represented, and the conference welcomed over 600 attendees. “We’re so glad to have had the opportunity to come together in person to strengthen relationships with U.S. Soy’s international customers and industry partners,” said Jim Sutter, USSEC… Read More