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Last week, the Illinois House approved legislation that would designate the soybean as the official state bean of Illinois. Check out https://t.co/GvZjK9iMK5 to learn more about the bill and the recognition it will give to the 43,000 Illinois soybean farmers. https://t.co/i05QeF0EVr VoiceForSoy photo
Let's hear from our Growers...what is YOUR hope for the Farm Bill this year?
Illinois Soybean Growers is partnering with the @ILFERTCHEM for a day of lobbying and a legislative reception in Springfield today. Hear from ISA Director of Government Relations & Strategy Andrew Larson in this interview from @Brownfield Ag News: https://t.co/XE75rweXKg
We're leading...and it's because of YOU.
Read: Press release from The Illinois Department of Agriculture "Illinois Counties Lead the Nation for Corn and
Soybean Production in 2022"
https://t.co/UAehAJWaVV
🚨Hearing Alert!🚨

TODAY @ 8:30 am CT, tune in for a Senate Agriculture committee hearing titled "Oversight of the U.S. Department of Agriculture" where Ag. Secretary Tom Vilsack will testify.

Link here: https://t.co/Zma0kfHjIb
Illinois Soybean Growers
Illinois Soybean Growers5 hours ago
The ISG board and staff have been busy in Washington, D.C. this week meeting with the Senate Majority Ag Committee staff to discuss Farm Bill priorities, visiting with Senator Tammy Duckworth, speaking with Atalie Ebersole of the Pet Food Institute and meeting with Representative Nikki Budzinski.
Illinois Soybean Growers
Illinois Soybean Growers1 day ago
Great day in Springfield discussing agriculture issues across the state at Illinois’ Agriculture Legislative Day! A lot of hard work goes in to protecting generations of farming and ensuring continued agriculture opportunities and Illinois Soybean Growers will always be there to advocate on your behalf.

A special thank you to the #NorthClayFFA for stopping to take a picture for us!

#IL4H #FFA #futurefarmersofamerica #ILAgriculture #womeninagriculture
Illinois Soybean Growers
Illinois Soybean Growers2 days ago
ISG members had the opportunity to meet with Representatives Bill Foster and Mary Miller on the first day of their D.C. Fly-In.

More to come on our visits throughout the rest of the week so stay tuned!