Grover Shannon

A family farm in rural Mississippi is where Grover Shannon’s devotion to agriculture started. This dedication to the industry is what guided him through a storied 49-year career in soybean breeding where his goal was to be a “friend of the farmer”. Grover’s path...

Farmers look at specialty soybean options

By Phyllis Coulter Roger Theisen, marketing manager of Plenish Soybeans, tells growers at the Illinois Soybean Summit some of the benefits and challenges of growing specialty soybeans. Photo by Phyllis Coulter. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — At a time when input costs are higher,...

The Birth of a Brand: Meet SOYLEIC® 

When you learn you’re going to become a new parent, you read a lot of books. You find all the parenting experts, the new methodologies, and techniques. You soak up well-meaning advice from other parents, you solicit tips, tricks and baby hacks, and you pour over...

Scoular Selects SOYLEIC® Soybeans

International agricultural supply chain solutions company, Scoular, adds SOYLEIC® soybeans to their portfolio (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) – To expand its portfolio and provide for end-users, international agribusiness, Scoular, adds SOYLEIC® soybeans to its diverse supply...