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Experience Class

IOWA SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

June 25, 2026

77 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Experience Class

Geographic Scope: Iowa

Program Description: A three-day educational program for Iowa soybean farmers to develop insights on soybean research, new uses, transportation, communications, policy and more. Participants will tour across the state of Iowa and have conversations about the soybean industry.

Eligibility:

  • Open to any Iowa soybean farmer

  • Must be 21 years of age or over

    • What's Covered:

  • All meals and lodging costs covered by ISA

    • Key Takeaways:

  • Understanding of how the soy checkoff works and how the ISA 22-farmer member board directs funds

  • Connections with state and national soy industry partners, including the American Soybean Association, United Soybean Board, U.S. Soybean Export Council, Soy Transportation Coalition and more

  • Connections to ISA resources

  • Knowledge of ISA policy developments and directives

  • Networking opportunities with industry partners and ISA supporters

  • Relationships with current and veteran ISA leaders

    • Program Schedule (2025):

  • July 28: Welcome, introductions and ISA overview; American Soybean Association and United Soybean Board overview; Media partner conversation; Ag industry tour; Dinner and social event

  • July 29: Farm visits with ISA RCFI trials; Ag industry tour; Dinner and social event (Quad Cities)

  • July 30: Mississippi River Tours (Davenport); Wrap up/farewell

    • Contact: Kennady Henry at khenry@iasoybeans.com

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Fill out the application form available on the ISA website
    2. Submit by June 25, 2025 (for 2025 Experience Class)
    3. For additional information or assistance, contact Kennady Henry at khenry@iasoybeans.com

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