Welcome to Bean There, the Market Development Blog from the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA). Dive in to discover where we travel, what we accomplish, and who we are. Explore how meetings and conferences play a crucial role in our work by connecting us with industry representatives, key trade partners, global soy buyers, and many others.
February 13, 2024
Soybeans play a pivotal role in the Illinois economy. Whole beans, soy oil and soy meal are significant players in state, national and international markets.
August 24, 2023
In a bid to continue fostering international agricultural partnerships and enhance global trade relations, the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) recently hosted three Asian trade teams on the farms of Illinois soybean farmers.
July 5, 2023
On June 24, the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA), Specialty Soya Grains Alliance (SSGA), and World initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) hosted trade teams
June 20, 2023
On June 8, the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) Market Development team hosted buyers from the Americas region on their first trade team visit. The 24
May 24, 2023
Roberta Simpson-Dolbeare, Illinois farmer, American Soybean Association (ASA) Director, and Chair for the World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH), recently had the opportunity