Missouri Soybeans conducted their annual joint board meetings, wherein four new board members were appointed to the Missouri Soybean Association (MSA) and two farmer directors joined the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC). The Show-Me State's soybean sector is set to prosper under the guidance of these impactful soybean servants.
Gary Wheeler, CEO, and Executive Director of Missouri Soybeans emphasized the significance of selecting and inducting new board members, ensuring that both organizations are in the hands of dedicated soybean advocates. The stakeholders' selection process and word-of-mouth support contributed to the recruitment of these individuals.
The newly inducted MSA board members include Daniel Carpenter from Richmond (District 2), Clint Prange from Shelbyville (District 3), Tory Meyr from Jackson (District 7), and Ryan Wilson from Portageville (District 7). Their involvement promises to propel the mission of MSA and foster growth in the soybean industry through leadership and political engagement.
Matt Wright, President of MSA, praised the new board members' contributions and highlighted their vital role in the thriving soybean industry, where their volunteer service and leadership shape the sector's future.
MSMC welcomed two farmer directors, Brad Arnold from Harrisonville (District 4), and Trent Haggard from Kennett (District 7). Their responsibility to enhance Missouri soybean farmers' profitability underscores the strategic investment of the farmer's dollar to foster innovation.
The commitment and engagement of these new board members and farmer directors instill confidence in the soybean industry's promising growth and success in Missouri.
Photo Credit: Missouri Soybeans Association
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