Our August Soybean Snapshot features PSB Board Member Robert Reed, who finished planting May 1 with 16 acres in soybeans. Drought has impacted his crop, but he’s hopeful for rain soon. Don’t miss his update and register for the Yield Contest by 9/1: pasoybean.org/initiatives/pa…

Nick Kerchevel (United Soybean Board) and Tanner Johnson (U.S. Soybean Export Council) shared an overview of U.S. soybean practices at the 12th Annual Maghreb Roundtable for the Poultry and Feed Industry this summer. Check out the slideshow to see photos from this goodwill trip!

Help guide future industry research by taking a short 15-min survey on: • Soybean production • Your perspective on intensification (including double cropping & intercropping) • Economics Take the survey here: bit.ly/soy-survey More info: rveenstra.wixsite.com/home/soybean-i…

PA soybean farmers: your input can shape the future of research in PA & nationwide. Take a 15-min anonymous survey on agronomic and weed control practices, intensification, and industry economics to inform future research, teaching and Extension efforts: rveenstra.wixsite.com/home/soybean-i…

For our September Soybean Snapshot, PSB Board Member Adam Schettler of Butler Co. is set to harvest by week’s end. Watch his update and share your own snapshot with PA growers. For Soybean Yield Contest information, visit: pasoybean.org/initiatives/pa…

Harvest time is here! As the soybean harvest ramps up, here are some safety tips to keep in mind: • Check wiring & use GFCIs when working with electricity. • Avoid loose clothing near moving parts. • Use ladders safely. • Ensure lights & reflectors work. Happy Harvesting!

PA Soybean Board Member Mike Reskovac (Fayette Co.) spoke with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about the challenges facing soybean farmers, from rising production costs to tariffs. Share your tips for diversifying a farm's revenue stream with us! post-gazette.com/life/food/2025…

In a recent Pennsylvania Capital-Star story, Uniontown farmer and Pennsylvania Soybean Board member Mike Reskovac shared what it takes to keep farming sustainable in the changing economy. Read the full article here: bit.ly/3L6osQv.

The PA Soybean Board's Fall Connections Newsletter is Here! We chatted with Macy Grove and Charlene Shupp-Espenshade from the Mobile Ag Ed Science Lab, a PSB supported program that brings agriculture science to students across PA. Read the newsletter: pasoybean.org/newsroom/newsl…

If you registered for the 2025 PA Soybean Yield Contest, you must submit a Harvest Report Form by mail, postmarked by November 15. For more information on the contest and the downloadable form, visit our website: pasoybean.org/initiatives/pa…

For 20+ years, the PSB has supported the Mobile Ag Ed Science Lab, a mobile classroom bringing hands-on ag education to K–8 students in PA. Learn more about the program: pasoybean.org/wp-content/upl…

Earlier this week, PSB Director Kaycee Stephens and PSB staff had the opportunity to participate in the PSU Agronomy Extension Team winter meeting. Information gathered in the meeting will help inform the Soybean Board’s plan of work, research and programming in 2026.

Happy Thanksgiving from the Pennsylvania Soybean Board! Wishing you a holiday filled with good food, quality time and gratitude for the farmers who make it all possible.

The PSB Board Directors met last week to outline 2026 priorities, review research proposals and ag-related sponsorships, and hear biodiesel updates from Clean Fuels Alliance America on market growth opportunities. We're proud to support efforts that advance PA soybean farming.

Congratulations to Ian Stamy, Cumberland County farmer and top producer in the 2025 Pennsylvania Soybean Yield Contest with a yield of 101.67 bu./acre!

Warm holiday wishes from the Pennsylvania Soybean Board! We hope you and your family have a season filled with joy and a successful start to the new year.

The PSB is heading to the 2026 Keystone Farm Show in York, PA at the York Fairgrounds from January 6-8! Stop by Booth #1007 in Building 1 for the latest soybean research, grower giveaways, and expert insights. See you there!

Hello from the Keystone Farm Show! We’re excited to connect with growers from across PA, share soybean research information and learn from industry experts. If you’re attending the show, please stop by Booth #1007 in Building One for a chance to receive a free measuring cup!

The Carlisle Sentinel newspaper recently featured 2025 Soybean Yield Contest winner Ian Stamy in their “5 Questions With” article. For more information about the PA Soybean Yield Contest and how to enter for the 2026 harvest, please visit the PSB website: pasoybean.org/initiatives/pa…

Calling all PA soybean growers: Start 2026 strong at the Penn State Extension Crops Conference, Feb. 3 at the Lebanon Expo Center. Six educational tracks, CE credits, exhibitors, and lunch included! Register by Jan. 31: extension.psu.edu/crops-conferen…