Now Accepting Nominations: United Soybean Board

Nominations Accepted: Represent Virginia on the United Soybean Board

The United Soybean Board is looking for farmer-leaders from all backgrounds to get involved in the national Soy Checkoff. You can make a mark on how the U.S. Soy industry will move forward to deliver value to farmers in the years to come. 

To learn more about getting involved contact Virginia Soybean Board at laura.maxeynay@vdacs.virginia.gov or 804-371-6157.

The United Soybean Board is the national organization responsible for directing Soy Checkoff investments in research, market development, and promotion on behalf of all U.S. soybean growers. As a State Checkoff Board, we play a key role in nominating farmer-leaders from our state to serve on this board — and we think you’d be an excellent candidate.

Here are a few things to know about serving on the United Soybean Board:

• Directors serve a three-year term and attend three board meetings per year, in addition to committee and work group discussions.
• Travel and expenses related to board service are covered.
• Training and onboarding support are provided to every new director.
• You’ll join a national network of farmer-leaders working to strengthen markets, invest in innovation, and shape the future of the soybean industry.
• To learn more about getting involved contact Virginia Soybean Board at laura.maxeynay@vdacs.virginia.gov or 804-371-6157.