The Delaware

Soybean Board

Soybeans

The Delaware Soybean Board administers the federal Soybean Checkoff program in the State of Delaware. Its mission is to improve the profitability of Delaware soybean farmers by conducting research, marketing and educational activities which result in a stronger soybean industry.

Delaware State Fair demonstrates soy-based dust suppressant

Thanks to the Delaware Soybean Board, folks who come to the Delaware State Fair July 22-31 in Harrington will enjoy cleaner air! The Fair had soy-based dust suppressant called DustKill applied to gravel roads in early July. Click here to find out more.


Farm Propane Use, Safety Website Launched

The propane industry has a checkoff just like the soybean checkoff, and one of their key missions is consumer safety. Click here to visit "Propaneville Farms" and see the variety of propane equipment available for ag use as well as tips and fact sheets about the safe storage, fueling and operation of this equipment.


Biodiesel Guide Available

Click here to see the newest biodiesel user's guide, courtesy of the United Soybean Board.

Another new guide, with Best Management Practices for handling biodiesel blends, can be found here. This guide contains useful tips for proper fuel management and excellent photos.


What can 50 cents buy you today?

If you could buy food at farm value, instead of the grocery store value, 50 cents would buy you a lot of food! Click here and find out!


Booklet on Animal Agriculture Economic Impact

Click here to download a PDF which provides state-by-state data about the economic impact of animal agriculture!


Soybean Pest Management Guides Available

Click here to download the 2007 edition of the Soybean Pest Management Guide.


Soyfoods Guide Now Available!

Click here to download the latest version of this recipe book and nutrition guide!


If you can read this, thank a chicken ...

Visitors to the Delmarva Chicken Festival found out lots of reasons why they should thank a chicken -- not the least of which was that they make great looking hats!

Find out more about Thank A Chicken here.

NOW - learn even more about agriculture's contributions to our communities at

www.thankafarmer.info

REBATE PROGRAM UPDATE:

The Delaware Soybean Board farmer biodiesel rebate program ended September 30, 2006.

The biodiesel pump is open at the Indian River Marina! Click here for details!

Buy SOY BASED PRODUCTS - find out more - click here for details!

Indian River Marine Biodiesel Pump


Special Programs

SOYBEAN RUST

The information you need to know about Asian Soybean Rust.

Youth Education

Find links and worksheets to help you with homework or do independent study.

Producer Connection

If you're a farmer, you'll find the latest here.

Consumer Connection

Enjoy Soy tonight -- find recipes here and discover the many ways to Enjoy Soy!

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