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.
May 15, 2024
The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) is excited to welcome its 2024 class of summer interns.
May 1, 2024
The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) Market Development team is constantly working on new ways to promote and expand soybean markets, both domestically and internationally.
March 28, 2024
Animal agriculture in Illinois supports more than 91,000 jobs, delivers $31.8 billion in economic impact, and spans 21,300 of the state’s 71,000 farms. Yet its impact goes beyond even those impressive numbers.
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.