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Latest News Release

United Soybean Board Announces Polly Ruhland as New CEO

Ruhland will begin tenure with soy checkoff in November   ST. LOUIS (August 23, 2017) – After an intensive search by a farmer-led team, the United Soybean Board (USB) has named Polly Ruhland as the new chief executive officer (CEO) effective November 1, 2017. ...
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West Virginia Farmer Appointed to United Soybean Board

HARRISBURG, PA (September 29, 2016) – Charles Town, West Virginia, soybean grower Marty Kable has been appointed as a Director of the United Soybean Board (USB). Kable, who serves o...
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Nominations Sought for the Eastern Region Soybean Board

Harrisburg, PA (December 16, 2015)--The Eastern Region Soybean Board (ERSB) is currently seeking nominations of individuals who would be willing to serve on the Boar...
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Eastern Region Soybean Board Accepting Research and Sponsorship Proposals

HARRISBURG, PA (January 8, 2014) — The Eastern Region Soybean Board is currently accepting grant applications for projects designed to improve the efficiency, profitability, and sustainabilit...
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Latest Newsletter

Checkpoint Newsletter 2016

Vermont soybean acres have doubled over the past five years. Read about the cover crop research and short season variety trials being done by the University of Vermont. Get the most from your soybean harvest and learn why knowing what's in your soybeans (protein and oil) is important.
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Checkpoint Newsletter 2015

You can be a steward of the land and get a jump on next year’s weed management during this year’s harvest by heeding these weed management tips for harvest, Learn about the value of higher qual...
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Checkpoint Newsletter 2014

University of Wisconsin researcher Vince Davis estimates herbicide-resistant weeds cost U.S. farmers two billion dollars each year. To help fight this loss, the soy checkoff recently took the lead in ...
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Checkpoint Newsletter 2013

Confronting the Kuzdu Bug Menace: Soybean specialists at universities across the country use soy-checkoff funding to conduct a wide variety of soybean-production research each year designed to help U....
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Soy Products Guide

Soy offers manufacturers a greener, cleaner and safer way to make everything from candles and couches to fuels and paints. This interactive guide will give you a closer look at the soy-based products available today. Click Here

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News and Notes

United Soybean Board Announces Polly Ruhland as New CEO

West Virginia Farmer Appointed to United Soybean Board

Nominations Sought for the Eastern Region Soybean Board

Eastern Region Soybean Board Accepting Research and Sponsorship Proposals

Access a Wealth of Crop Management Info Courtesy of the Soybean Checkoff (First Come, First Served)

Checkoff at Work

Take a look at the many ways ERSB puts checkoff funds to work – from providing farmers with the most current research on soybean production practices to supporting animal agriculture, the No. 1 customer of soybean meal. Read more...

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