New Jersey Soybean Board
Top Things for Farmers to Know About Checkoff Dollars Invested in Research
The New Jersey Soybean Board invests in production research, especially challenges unique to the state. The checkoff fosters relationships between public and private sectors to support development of new technology and improvement of New Jersey soybean production. Other research support regional uses and market development, like biodiesel and bioheat. All research investments focus on areas that are key to improving your bottom line.
Funded projects:
- State market, environmental and technical support — Northeast
- Survey and monitoring of the Mexican bean beetle population in soybeans in central and southern New Jersey, for the purpose of biological control using the laboratory-reared parasitic wasp and survey for the spotted lantern fly, brown marmorated stink bug and kudzu bug
- The future of new U.S. Soy export sales – WISHH developing and emerging markets
- Insect control
- Biodiesel and bioheat
- Opening new markets
- Biological pest control
“We invest in research to make soybeans more valuable to farmers and to improve soybean production. Checkoff-funded research protects farmers’ investments in soybean production and aids the agricultural community as a whole. Any variable in farming that we can remove or help manage is a huge plus.”
– New Jersey soybean farmer Fred Catalano
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- Insect control
- Biodiesel and bioheat
- Opening new markets
- Biological pest control
“We invest in research to make soybeans more valuable to farmers and to improve soybean production. Checkoff-funded research protects farmers’ investments in soybean production and aids the agricultural community as a whole. Any variable in farming that we can remove or help manage is a huge plus.”
– New Jersey soybean farmer Fred Catalano
There are currently no Resources for New Jersey Soybean Board.