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USSEC Hosts 3rd Annual U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange

The 2015 U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange was another hit with buyers, sellers, and stakeholders of U.S. Soy. The event was held at the Hilton Minneapolis in Minneapolis, Minnesota from…

2015 U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange Offers a Varied Collection of Speakers

The 2015 U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange offered general and breakout sessions fitted to the interests of all participants. Over the course of two days, trade teams, exhibitors, grower leaders…

U.S. Senator Addresses U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar addressed participants of the U.S. Global Trade Exchange in Minneapolis, just a few miles from her hometown of Plymouth, Minnesota, on September 11. Senator Klobuchar, a…

USSEC Stakeholders Hear Update from Regional Directors

USSEC’s annual meeting included a roundtable discussion with each regional director. Stakeholders heard a ten-minute update and summary from each region: Americas, Asian Subcontinent, Greater Europe / Middle East North…

USSEC Holds Board & Annual Meeting in Minneapolis

USSEC held its board and annual meeting at the Minneapolis Hilton on September 8 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. USSEC board members, USSEC members, USSEC staff, and other U.S. Soy stakeholders were…

USSEC Appoints New Board of Directors, Elects Officers

Soy industry representatives and farmer leaders met in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 8 to appoint the new USSEC Board and elect officers for the upcoming year. USSEC appoints, or reappoints…

USSEC Organizes 12th Southeast Asia U.S. Agriculture Cooperators Conference

USSEC, together with the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) and the Foreign Agricultural Service ‐ United States Department of Agriculture (FAS‐USDA), organized the 12th Southeast Asia U.S. Agriculture Cooperators Conference in…

Foell Receives Century Farm Designation

USSEC chairman Laura Foell and her husband Bill received the Century Farm designation at the Iowa State Fair on August 20. Iowa’s Century Farms program recognizes and honors families who…

USSEC Provides Technical Service to Fish Producers in Colombia

USSEC recently provided technical service and held a seminar for Colombian fish producers. Consultants Dr. Greg Lutz and Jairo Amezquita, together with staff from a local aqua feed mill, visited…

USSEC Hosts Workshop for Korean Crushing Industry

USSEC hosted the 2015 soybean crushing workshop in Pyongchang, South Korea on August 21 and 22. The objective of the workshop was to discuss the benefit of the U.S. Soy…