Mar 17, 2017
By Travis Hutchison, Chairman, Maryland Soybean Board (March 17, 2017) – As we recognize 2017 National Ag Day on March 21 and Earth Day next month, we begin another year in the fields. I’ve been thinking about the ways things have changed on our family...
Jan 9, 2017
(SALISBURY, MARYLAND) – Maryland farmers Amanda Heilman and Wes Miller will attend the 2017 Soybean Leadership College Jan. 10-12 in St. Louis, Mo. Heilman, of Worcester County, Md., is a seed sales representative for Pioneer Brand Products at Perdue...
Dec 15, 2016
(VIENNA, MARYLAND) – Working for Toyota for eight years before coming home to farm has given William Layton a unique view on the need for volunteer leadership in the Ag Community. “A company like Toyota has a legal dept, a lobbying division, a research and...
Nov 21, 2016
SALISBURY, Md. (November 21, 2016) – Nothing defines Thanksgiving as much as the turkey and all the trimmings. So it’s natural to think of the farmers who raised the feast and be thankful for the fruits of their labor. Here are five reasons to be thankful for...
Oct 31, 2016
Jacob Taylor, a graduate student of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland, recently completed Biotech University thanks to a scholarship from the Maryland Soybean Board. Taylor, of Elkridge, Md., completed the one-day course held at...