On this edition of PodTalk, Pam Jahnke visits with Andy Bensend about his life-long curiosity.  His desire to always be learning, and how that desire has turned into leadership opportunities through the Wisconsin Soybean Association, the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board, and other experiences.

Viewing results of on-farm research, supported by Wisconsin soybean checkoff dollars is just one way to witness a payback on that investment. Bensend has witnessed real life impacts of that same research in his Dallas, Wisconsin farm fields.

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Information is power, and that's where many Wisconsin soybean checkoff dollars are being invested.  Pat Mullooly is the chair of the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board.  In this edition of PodTalk, he visits with Pam Jahnke about current research efforts working to provide answers on obstacles the state's facing in securing a commercial soybean processing facility. 

Mullooly as provides an update on the new interest and excitement building around ports across the state.  From Duluth-Superior to Green Bay and on to Milwaukee, these new ports are drawing interest for possible grain movement serving the international appetite. 

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Jonathan Gibbs is a soybean producer in Fox Lake, Wisconsin.  He's also the current secretary/treasurer of the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board, which oversees the investment of checkoff dollars. Gibbs has been a leader in implementing innovative production practices, and compares his definition of sustainability to a three-legged stool. This has been important when telling his story during international travel and meeting with end-users of U.S. Soy.

Find out more about how soybean checkoff dollars are being invested, and how you - as a grower - can get involved.  Click here for details.

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