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State Senator, State Reps. Attend Soy Producer Forum
02/08/2010

Jeff Wuebker, president of the Ohio Soybean Association, spoke at the Soybean Producers Forum at the Southern Farm Show in Raleigh on Thursday, February 4, 2010.  Wuebker discussed how Ohio soybean producers and animal agriculture producers collaborated to support livestock and poultry production.  State Sen. A.B. Swindell and State Reps. Randy Stewart and Winkie Wilkins attended.

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Ohio Soybean Association President to Speak at Southern Farm Show
01/25/2010

Jeff Wuebker, President of the Ohio Soybean Association, will be the keynote speaker at the Soybean Producers Forum on Thursday, February 4 at the Southern Farm Show.  Wuebker will discuss how Ohio soybean producers and animal agriculture producers worked together to support livestock and poultry production, including a successful ballot initiative in Ohio.

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Elections and Awards at Annual Meeting of Association
01/18/2010

Bobby Joe Fisher of Rocky Mount was elected president of the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association at the Annual Meeting in New Bern, January 14, 2010.  The association elected new directors and officers, and recognized two individuals for exemplary service to the industry.

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INDUSTRY NEWS

Wet Spring, Corn Residue Affect Spring Nutrient Management
The agriculturally troubled fall of 2009 may be over, but here comes the sequel: a potentially wet spring. Due to the late corn harvest, many fields have yet to be tilled, and they have large amounts of residue remaining on the surface

Reader Replies To Cap & Trade Question
In a Nov. 11 issue of the Corn E-Digest, I asked readers to respond to recent legislation being debated in Washington on climate change and cap-and-trade issues

Market Incentives To Boost 2010 Corn Acreage
U.S. farmers will likely see price incentives ahead that will reward planting more corn acres at the expense of soybeans in 2010, says Chad Hart, Iowa State University ag economist

High-Protein DDGs Provide Options for Producers
As swine producers continue to find ways to survive in today's economic situation, researchers at the University of Illinois (U of I) are exploring alternative feedstuffs in growing pig diets to provide producers with more options

Corn Growers Think About Vomitoxin When Choosing Hybrids for 2010 Season
As Ohio corn growers struggle with moldy grain in storage and costly vomitoxin problems, they are faced with the challenges of selecting hybrids for the 2010 growing season they hope will help them avoid a repeat of poor grain quality

The North Carolina Soybean Producers Association

is the research, promotion, and advocacy organization serving the interests of North Carolina’s soybean producers and their families. For North Carolina soybean producers, the association is putting your checkoff to work for you through: research, market development and communications. We also make your voices heard through Soybean Policy Initiatives.

Achieving Our Mission: The 2009 Annual Report of the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association, released January 14, 2010

“Watch The Perfect Crop, a new 18 minute video showcasing N.C. soybean producers at work”
 

 

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