Small Bean
Big Potential

Thanks to the passion and productivity of thousands of men and women across South Dakota, the small soybean is a mighty force in our state’s modern life and economic future.

The South Dakota Soybean Association and South Dakota Soybean Research & Promotion Council are united in providing soybean farmers a voice in government, information and innovation to build their businesses and expand profitable markets for their crop.

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United for a Cause

Two distinct groups — SD Soybean Association and SD Soybean Research & Promotion Council — are working together to support SD soybean producers.

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Ag Minute

Find out how agriculture impacts you. Agriculture is South Dakota’s number one industry, boosting our state’s economy and providing nutritious food for our tables. Reporter Michelle Rook highlights issues that are important to every South Dakotan.

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Soybean Spotlight

Farm Bill Update

On June 10, the Senate voted 66-27 to pass the 2013 Farm Bill. The focus now shifts to the House, where work is reportedly scheduled to begin next week. Moving to the House, a strong showing of support is needed for the bill. SDSA & ASA members should call their Representatives to urge their commitment to moving the bill through the chamber & into conference with the Senate. More >>

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Board of Directors Election

Board of Directors Election South Dakota Soybean Research & Promotion Council Soybean farmers in District 4: (Brookings, Deuel, Hamlin, Kingsbury & Miner counties) Vote for your next representative on the South Dakota soybean checkoff board of directors. To vote, stop in at one of the FSA county offices listed below, or request a ballot by [...] More >>

South Dakota Ag Minute

Livestock and Poultry Industry Number One Soybean Customer

Soybeans have many important markets, but the number one market is still here at home. The livestock and poultry industry is the top consumer of U.S. soybeans and so soybean producers continue to support the industry and its expansion. Michelle Rook has details.

Heartland Consumer Report on KELO-TV 5pm News air date 6-13-13.

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