STU ELLIS: Battle brewing over food or fuel use for U.S. soybeans
Soybeans, which have a high oil content, are becoming more important as a futuristic fuel, not only for diesel engines, but airplanes, and other forms of transportation and energy.
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Soybeans, which have a high oil content, are becoming more important as a futuristic fuel, not only for diesel engines, but airplanes, and other forms of transportation and energy.
A rapid expansion of soybean crush capacity is underway in the United States to meet future soybean oil demand for renewable diesel with at least 14 new soy processing projects in various stages of construction, expansion or development.
Specialty crop funding available, Illinois farmers elected to USSEC board, new program for CRP acres, national beef education events, and new soy website.
Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) board member Scott Metzger was elected to the Executive Committee of the American Soybean Association (ASA). Metzger will serve o
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews Dec 16, 2020 1:05 PM During their annual meeting, the American Soybean Association Board of Directors elected the leaders who will guide the organization through the changing policy landscape on Capitol Hill. Kevin Scott of South Dakota will serve as the 2021 ASA President. Scott previously was the vice president, secretary, and an at-large member of the ASA Governing Committee. Scott’s been on the ASA board since 2012. He and his wife Jannell farm in southeast South Dakota with a son, brother, and nephew on a fourth-generation farm that began in 1886. Immediate pa...