Max Armstrong shares more history from the American Soybean Association including when the checkoff started
Max Armstrong shares details of the celebration of the American Soybean Association 100th anniversary event. Max offers more history including the start of soybean oil trading. In 1946 this new product started trading on the market. The checkoff started in 1948, which funds a broad scope of activities. That checkoff was originally called a voluntary investment program.
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