The Illinois Soybean Association asked. Farmers answered. ISA worked with Aimpoint Research to conduct a producer survey in 2021 to improve communications and strategic investment.

The Illinois Soybean Association is returning to its roots, revealing a new logo, branding and messaging as a nod to the long lineage of Illinois soybean farmers who directly influence the promotion, advocacy and education ISA upholds year-round.

The Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program has partnered with Blake Noland and Birddog Workforce Scouting to target students in high school, trade school and community college programs to entice them to explore career opportunities in agriculture.

Indiana Farm Bureau recently approved the organization’s policy priorities for the upcoming 2022 legislative session. The priorities will focus on three general topic areas: rural viability, energy policy and taxes.

Harvest 2021 is over at Meier Grain and Livestock Farms. We were able to get the last of the corn out of the field before the latest rain. Some of it still needs to go through the dryer and some is dry enough to go straight to filling our December contracts in a week and a half.

U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide pandemic assistance to cover certification and education expenses to agricultural producers who are certified organic or transitioning to organic.

Hoosier shoppers can expect to spend about 12% more at the grocery store this year compared to last year, according to Indiana Farm Bureau’s Thanksgiving market basket survey.

Corn and soybean projected ending stocks went opposite directions in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s supply and demand estimates report.

A smaller than expected soybean crop forecast in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s crop production report pumped some fresh air into the commodity markets.