United Soybean Podcast

BeanCast: OIG clears United Soybean Board

USB Chairman Phil Bradshaw of Illinois says now that the OIG report confirms that USB directors are doing the job the soybean checkoff set out for them to do, the USB will continue to move forward in achieving profit opportunities for all U.S. soybean farmers.

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BeanCast: A growing market - soy foam

Bob Rensink is General Manager and Vice President for Design and Manufacturing for Denver Mattress Co. Rensink has a special bond with soybeans, from those early days of walking Iowa soybean fields, to today, and the company’s growing use of soy foam and other soy-based products.

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BeanCast: The impact of transportation on farmer income

According to a new study funded by the soybean checkoff, farmers more than any other segment of agriculture, are paying the transportation costs from the farm to the dinner plate. Joe Meyer, USB director from Indiana says the study looked at 36 soybean loading facilities in seven states.

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