ANKENY – Six farmers, including Rolland Schnell of Newton, were elected to leadership positions at the Sept. 5 meeting of the Iowa Soybean Association board of directors.
Brian Kemp of Sibley took his seat as president, and Tom Oswald of Cleghorn was elected president-elect. Schnell was chosen as treasurer, and Wayne Fredericks of Osage was elected secretary. Jeff Jorgenson of Sidney also was elected to the executive committee.
In addition, the directors discussed a number of issues concerning soybean farmers including the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy, consumer outreach efforts, new and continuing crop research, sustainability programs and more during the meeting.
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