USB releases report showing economic benefits of the checkoff

An economics professor at Cornell University says a recent study from the United Soybean Board shows checkoff dollars create more opportunities for soybean farmers. Dr. Harry Kaiser says without the checkoff program… “Overall soybean demand would have been 9% lower than it actually was,” he says. “Clearly the activities the soybean check off does have […]

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