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Regulatory, legislative, non-governmental and consumer efforts affect Illinois soybean market access. With support from members and SoyConnect partners, ISA advocates for traditional entry to overseas markets and freedom to operate.

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Although Illinois exports almost half its soybeans each year, a large portion of the soybean crop is consumed by animals and fish in the form of soybean meal. Learn more and support animal agriculture and aquaculture in Illinois.

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Illinois soybeans are used as an ingredient in a diverse group of biobased products, ranging from soy biodiesel to resins to spray foam insulation to lubricants. All of these products reduce our dependence on foreign oil and create new markets for soybeans.

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If you are buying or selling soybeans or soy-based products, ISA offers an abundance of information and resources to promote the Illinois soybean industry and all of the economic benefits it brings not only to our state but the entire country.

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With profit more important than ever, ISA has a number of research and other programs designed to help soybean farmers get information they need to maximize profitability.

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Because Illinois soybean farmers serve consumers across our state, nation and world, ISA strives to educate the public -- students, families and other customers -- on the value of this industry.

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Illinois soybeans are an unsurpassed sustainability success story, benefiting people and industries around the world through social, economic and environmental advancements.

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Illinois offers many advantages through the abundant river, railway and highway access, but the state's aging transportation infrastructure increasingly threatens Illinois' soybean industry.

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New Agro-Terrorism Brochure Now Available

According to a 2011 Associated Press article, Kansas Senator Pat Roberts believes that the threat of agro-terrorism is real and "the effects of such an attack would be devastating." Defined by Oxford Dictionaries as "terrorist acts intended to disrupt or damage a country's agriculture, especially the use of a biological agent against crops or livestock," agro-terrorism poses a real danger to the U.S. food supply. To help raise awareness of this issue among agricultural industry stakeholders, the Illinois Agro-Security Working Group developed a new educational brochure on this topic. Featuring information such as indicators, signs and symptoms of illnesses, and how to report suspicious activities, the brochure is now available for downloading here.

 

Illinois Soybean Association Joins Industry Partners in Helping Farmers Defeat Weeds

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) along with industry partners, Monsanto, Dow AgroSciences and BASF, will host three Illinois Weed Resistance Preparedness Training meetings next month. ISA and...read more »

Illinois Soybean Association Wins Five National Agri-Marketing Awards

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) took top honors at the Region IV Best of National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) Awards. NAMA is the premier association for agri-marketing and agri-business...read more »

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The Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board (ISPOB) manages and invests soybean checkoff funds.
Separately, the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) administers legislation and membership programs.