Weekly Radio Report

Ed Lammers, a farmer and United Soybean Board member from Hartington, recaps key discussions from the latest USB meeting and outlines plans for 2025. Lammers was re-elected to the USB Executive Committee, where he will continue helping guide national checkoff investments and industry strategy.

Greg Anderson, farmer and Nebraska Soybean Board director from Newman Grove, recaps the 2024 Clean Fuels New York City and Bioheat Tour, highlighting the growing demand for soy-based biodiesel, renewable diesel and Bioheat in urban markets across the Northeast.

Blake Johnson, farmer and Nebraska Soybean Board district director from Holdrege, recaps his recent trade mission to the Philippines to promote Nebraska soybeans and soybean meal.

Gregg Fujan, farmer and newly appointed United Soybean Board (USB) member from Weston, talks about his excitement about rejoining USB and the workings of the soy checkoff.

Mark Caspers, farmer and new chairman of the Nebraska Soybean Board recaps last week's Nebraska Soybean Board meeting, where the reorganization of executive and board committees occurred.

Doug Saathoff, farmer and Nebraska Soybean Board district director from Trumbull, recaps the recent Soy Transportation Annual Meeting.

Anne Meis, a farmer and Nebraska Soybean Board district director from Elgin, recaps the USMEF Strategic Planning Conference recently held in Tucson, Arizona.

We get to know Jay Hanson, a farmer and new Nebraska Soybean Board district director from Mead, Nebraska. Jay will represent District 3 on the board.

Eric Hunt, Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator at UNL, has a weather update and outlook for Nebraska soybean farmers. It's been an extremely dry harvest season, but some recent and upcoming moisture is providing a bit of relief.