Imported feedstocks are undercutting U.S. soybean farmers, and the future of biodiesel is on the line. Foreign oils are flooding the biodiesel market, sidelining homegrown soybean oil and threatening farm incomes across Illinois. Our tax dollars should support American agriculture, not overseas competitors. Illinois farmers need your voice. Tell Congress to fix this. 📢 Learn more and speak up today: https://bit.ly/3FCf0Sy (fb)

Pork Exports Fuel Soybean Success In 2024 alone, U.S. pork exports accounted for 15.87 million bushels of Illinois soybeans — adding up to $176.39 million in market value for Illinois farmers. Thanks to ISA checkoff funding, we’ve teamed up with the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) to promote U.S. pork around the world — creating demand for soy right here at home. -13.2% of the value of each bushel of soybeans is tied to pork exports -97% of U.S. soybean meal goes to livestock feed -USMEF reaches nearly 100 countries with strategic pork promotions When pork exports grow, soybean farmers win. (fb)