The Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) will hold its annual meeting on Monday, November 30, 2015 at the Columbus Marriott Northwest in Dublin, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 3:00 p.m. and all Ohio soybean farmers are invited to attend. The meeting will include a discussion of Ohio soybean checkoff investments, audit review and acceptance of new members of the OSC Board of Trustees. For meeting information, contact OSC at 888-769-6446. Read More

Have you or someone you know recently converted to natural gas by connecting to an existing pipeline, or are considering converting? If so, we want to hear from you. The Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) would like to discuss the steps of how it was done, challenges, return on investment and any concerns. The discussion will be conducted via phone and should only last 15-20 minutes. Results will be used to draft a high-level case study. Read More

The Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) is once again partnering with Ohio Ag Equipment to offer new OSA members the chance to win 50 hours on an MT600 Series Challenger tractor. Kevin Kruger of Allen County won the contest in 2014 and received 50 hours with a Challenger tractor. What do you have to do to win? Sign up at soyohio.org/membership as a first time member by December 10th, 2015. “The work that the Ohio… Read More

How are high oleic soybeans performing? Farmers have been reporting high oleic soybean yields on par or better than their farms’ average. That’s because high oleic soybeans are equipped with the same elite genetics and advanced defensive traits as commodity soybean seeds. They are also planted and harvested exactly the same way. There are currently two suppliers of high oleic soybean seed: DuPont Pioneer, which offers seed under the Plenish® brand name Monsanto, which offers seed under… Read More

The Ohio Soybean Council Foundation (OSCF) is pleased to announce scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students for the 2016-2017 academic year. In order to ensure the future prosperity of the U.S. soybean industry, it is important that students understand the wide variety of opportunities available in agricultural careers. The scholarship program encourages undergraduate students at Ohio colleges and universities to pursue degrees in one of the many academic fields that support the future of… Read More