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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
From Field to Market: New DSB Investments Support Soybean Production and Promotion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Delaware Soybean Board (DSB) has approved $188,762 in funding for research, promotion, and communication projects for fiscal year 2025. These strategic investments aim to maximize the value of every dollar invested in the soybean...
Collins Takes Top Honor in Delaware Soybean Yield Contest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mark and Zac Collins of DMC Farms in Laurel achieved the highest yield again this year in the Delaware Soybean Yield Contest. In the 2024 growing season, they came just shy of matching last year’s record with a yield of 98.56 bushels per acre...
Delaware Soybean Board Accepting Proposals for Marketing and Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Utilizing funding provided by the soy checkoff, the Delaware Soybean Board (DSB) is currently seeking proposals for marketing and educational activities which result in a stronger soybean industry. Priority areas identified by the Board of...
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...