Soy Facts:
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Our collection of soy related publications and videos available for download
NSRL: National Soybean Research Laboratory
Spotlight on....NSRL Staff
Linda Kull is the coordinator of soybean production research for NSRL. She works with university scientists, soybean growers, and industry representatives to promote productivity and profitability. Kull explores new and innovative ways to disseminate research information increasing the opportunities for soybean growers to be first adopters of cutting edge technologies and useful strategies for their farming operations.
Background and contact information for all NSRL staff, can be found at
Who's Who at NSRL
NSRL is your information source for research in soybeans—from production to consumption.
We lead the way in developing innovative processing and marketing techniques involving soy. We educate society on the advantages of a soy enriched diet along with promoting the health benefits of eating soy. We also explore the genetics of soybeans, respond to marketplace challenges and assist in expanding the scope, size and profitability of the U.S. soybean industry
News
Health and Nutrition Fair in Honduras
NSRL recently sponsored a nutrition fair at the Republic de Honduras School in
San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Xiomara, the friendly soybean was a huge hit with
the children who participated. 
NSRL collaborated with Cargill, Alcon, Pollo Noreno, CARE, CePudo and the World Soy Foundation to create awareness about the connection between balanced nutrition and wellness. Soy-enhanced dishes were on the menu and similar events are planned for the future in Central America.
Check out the promotional flyer,and news releasehighlighting the event.
Announcements
On-line Informaiton on Yield Challenge 2012 and VIPS now available.
Yield Challenge: Check out the 2011 Yield Challenge winners at www.soychallenge.com.The 2012 soybean growing season offers a new opportunity for the Illinois soybean production community with the 2012 Yield Challenge now underway. For more details, you can visit www.soyyieldchallenge.com. Also, visit the Twitter pages at http://twitter.com/ilsoyyield.
Varietal Information Program for Soybeans (VIPS): The 2011 VIPS information is available. For 2012, nominate your favorite varieties here!