August 28, 2023
By Laura Smith Networking and learning are important in any business, but especially to young farmers starting their operations. Young farmers looking to build their knowledge, skills and farming businesses have several options thanks to ...
May 12, 2023
By Randy Barrett Volunteer farmer representatives work year-round to represent the realities of growing soybeans to Washington policymakers. Those American Soybean Association board members—some 60 growers from throughout the soy states—are each assigned to one ...
February 24, 2023
By Allison Jenkins In 2012, Justin Sherlock found himself immersed in the political scene of Washington, D.C. The then-25-year-old from a tiny North Dakota town had made his way inside the Beltway, working as executive ...
By Allison Jenkins As the clock counts down to the farm bill’s expiration in September, anticipation is growing about what the 2023 legislation will include and how it will impact food and agricultural producers. In ...
July 27, 2022
By Willard Jack When spring planting comes around each year, it never fails that a visitor at our farm will ask, “Why are your soybean seeds hot pink?” I can tell that some ask out ...