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Delaware Soybean Board Newsletter
- Year in Review 2023
- Year in Review 2022
- Year in Review 2021
- Year in Review 2020
- Year in Review 2019
- Year in Review 2018
- Year in Review 2017
- Year in Review 2016
Delaware Soybean Board Funds Soybean Promotions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Delaware Soybean Board has approved $130,585 for soybean promotions projects in its current fiscal year. Funded projects align with the Board’s strategic priorities: sustain Delaware’s animal agriculture market, demonstrate the value of...
Collins Achieves New Record in Delaware Soybean Yield Contest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mark Collins of DMC Farms in Laurel took top honors in the 2023 Delaware Soybean Yield Contest, setting a new record yield for the contest of 98.91 bushels per acre with full season soybeans planted May 10 using Pioneer P37T51PR. The previous...
Delaware Soybean Board Encourages Research Proposals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Researchers are encouraged to submit original proposals that aim to maximize the profitability of soybean growers in the First State to the Delaware Soybean Board (DSB) by December 15, 2023. Research priorities for the upcoming year include,...
Delaware Soybean Board Elects New Leadership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Delaware Soybean Board (DSB) recently elected new officers and directors for its 2024 fiscal year. For their term beginning October 1, 2023, DSB welcomes new officers Tim Rogers of Sussex County as Chairman, Rick Dickerson of Sussex...
Delaware Soybean Board Partners to Improve Farm Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: “On-farm safety is top-of-mind for the farmer-leaders of the Delaware Soybean Board,” states Delaware Soybean Board (DSB) Chair Cory Atkins. This motivated DSB to fund a partnership with Nationwide to prepare local first-responders for...
Earn Bragging Rights and More Through the Delaware Soybean Yield Contest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Delaware soybean growers are encouraged to showcase their ability to achieve high yields by entering the Delaware Soybean Yield Contest. Entries are now being accepted for the 2023 contest on the Delaware Soybean Board’s website,...
Local Soybean Boards Promote U.S. Soy to International Buyers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Directors from the Delaware and Maryland Soybean Boards hosted soybean buyers and users from Northern Europe on their farms last week to promote U.S. soy, as part of the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) Soy Connext summit. In its second...
Delaware Soybean Board Seeking Soy Promotion Projects
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Delaware Soybean Board (DSB) is currently accepting proposals for projects to promote soy in the First State. Funded by the soybean checkoff, priorities for projects include those providing communication and promotion in animal...
Delaware Soybean Board Funds Production Research
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Delaware Soybean Board (DSB) has approved funding for six research projects in 2023, evaluating planting dates, weed and pest control, nutrient efficiency, and more. The total investment of $57,361 is funded through the soybean checkoff...
Delaware Soybean Farmers Break Records in Yield Contest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Delaware Soybean Board recognized two farmers who achieved new record soybean yields at Delaware Ag Week on Thursday in Harrington. Dylan Tull of Sussex County achieved the new state-wide record of 96.99 bushels per acre with full season...