Grill Talk: Soyfoods With Sizzle
August 9, 2010 – 11:02 am | No Comment

Soyfoods are hot, and you can prove it on your own grill. In fact, now that soyfoods have become mainstream ingredients, more cooks are discovering ways to feature them in appetizers, main courses, side dishes …

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Grill Talk: Soyfoods With Sizzle
August 9, 2010 – 11:02 am | No Comment
Grill Talk: Soyfoods With Sizzle

Soyfoods are hot, and you can prove it on your own grill. In fact, now that soyfoods have become mainstream ingredients, more cooks are discovering ways to feature them in appetizers, main courses, side dishes …

ISU Students Present Soy Recipes
July 12, 2010 – 2:31 pm | No Comment
ISU Students Present Soy Recipes

After three weeks of testing, Kelsey Bulat and Staci Howlett presented nine soyfoods recipes to a group that included The Soyfoods Council staff, Iowa State University (ISU) professors, and the executive chef of ISU Dining. …

A Day with the Brushy
July 6, 2010 – 3:37 pm | No Comment
A Day with the Brushy

With Summer in full swing, the Iowa Soybean Association’s Environmental Team is out in the field testing water quality around the state. Recently, the Soybean Review followed E-Team staffers, Dan Dreher and Anthony Seeman, …

Stream assessment tools help identify watershed resource conditions
June 8, 2010 – 8:35 pm | No Comment
Stream assessment tools help identify watershed resource conditions

Thanks to cooperation from land owners and operators, ISA’s Environmental Programs and Nature Conservancy in Iowa staff, along with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), have been using Rapid Assessment of Stream Conditions Along …

Timing is everything
April 27, 2010 – 3:46 pm | No Comment
Timing is everything

Successful spring planting will likely take patience and planning
By LeAnn Strother
With memories of the last fall’s difficult harvest still all too vivid for farmers, this winter has presented its own challenges. And now, according to …

Leeds: Value Received
April 27, 2010 – 3:23 pm | No Comment
Leeds: Value Received

At a recent seminar, was able to get into a discussion about how leading associations are able to maintain and grow their membership. The topic is very important to the Iowa Soybean Association (ISA) …

What’s next in soybean technology?
March 2, 2010 – 8:26 pm | No Comment
What’s next in soybean technology?

By LeAnn Strother
In addition to high yielding varieties, in the next few years soybean farmers will have access to more options to manage weed, insect and disease problems. Thanks to recent gene discoveries and plant breeding …

Ankeny New Home to ISA
January 27, 2010 – 10:01 pm | No Comment
Ankeny New Home to ISA

Even with the remnants of a massive blizzard a day earlier, the Iowa Soybean Association welcomed nearly 130 people to the ribbon-cutting ceremony of their new building in Ankeny.
Along with farmers and directors, Iowa Gov. …

CEMSA Data Does Double Duty
January 18, 2010 – 3:59 pm | No Comment

By LeAnn Strother
The soybean and biodiesel industries are by nature closely tied. Soybeans are abundant and make a first-rate feedstock for fuel. Biodiesel adds approximately 25 cents per bushel to the price of whole soybeans, …

Harvest tour yields insights for visitors and hosts
January 18, 2010 – 3:50 pm | No Comment

By LeAnn Strother
In October, a group of commodity traders, feed mill executives and buyers from China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand made a harvest tour through the Midwest. During an eight-day period, they split into two …