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Exporter Class

Bartlett Grain Company
4800 Main Street, Ste. 600
Kansas City, MO 64112-2597
Tel: 816-753-6300
Fax: 816-753-0062
URL: www.bartlett-grain.com
Contact: Mr. Duncan Wilson, Soybean Merchandiser
Company Profile: Bartlett and Company, and its related companies, is a diverse, independent, family-owned agribusiness headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Bartlett's history dates from 1907. The grain division has 25 facilities in seven states across the Midwest; with a combined storage capacity of over 65 million bushels. Bartlett Grain Co, L.P. is a major participant in both domestic and international grain markets. The terminal elevators utilize all transportation types including shuttle and unit trains, truck, barge, and container shipments. Primary commodities are soybeans, wheat, yellow corn, white corn, specialty non-GMO corn, milo, wheat middlings, and corn distiller’s grain.

BlueGrass Fams of Ohio
P.O. Box 57; 9768 Mill-Jeff Rd.
Jeffersonville, OH 43128
Tel: 740-426-6683
Fax: 740-426-6684
URL: www.bluegrassfarmsohio.com
Contact: David Martin
Company Profile: Processors and producers of certified AOSCA –“identity preserved” non-GMO food grade soybeans.

Brushvale Seed, Inc.
1656 280 th Street
Breckenridge, MN 56520
Tel: 218-643-2311
Fax: 218-643-8110
URL: www.brushvaleseed.com
Contact: Paul Holmen, Marketing Manager
Company Profile: Brushvale Seed, Inc., a family owned business, was established in 1980 for the production, processing and packaging of identity-preserved food grade crops. The owners of Brushvale Seed, Inc. are third generation farmers in the Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota and produce most of the non-GMO clear hilum soybeans that they process. Brushvale specializes in soybeans used for natto, tofu, miso, soymilk, soy sauce, and other soy food products. Complete traceability of the final product back to specific fields is readily accomplished. Brushvale’s soybeans are commonly shipped in bulk, bulk totes, or paper bags.

Ceres Commodities, LLC
329 E 4th Street
Newport, KY 41071
Tel: 859-371-1484
Fax: 859-371-1531
Contact: Chris Bradley, Merchant
Company Profile: Ceres Commodities LLC supplies of variety specific, trait specific Non GMO Soybeans, US No. 2 commodity soybeans, Non GMO and Commodity Soybean Meal, shipments by container.

CHS, Inc. - Soy Flour Division
2020 South Riverfront Drive
Mankato, MN 56003
Tel: 507-345-2232
Fax: 507-345-2254
URL: www.chsinc.com
Contact: Ms. Pam Schubbe, Soy Flour Sales & Product Manager
Company Profile: The forerunner of CHS Inc, Cenex Harvest States, was formed in 1998 by a merger between two regional cooperatives, Cenex, Inc. and Harvest States Cooperatives. CHS serves both food and industrial customers around the world, processing the equivalent of nearly two million acres of soybeans annually—soybeans grown almost exclusively by its producer-owners. Each day, more than 200,000 bushels of soybeans make their way through this operation to become soy flour, soy meal, refined oil and lecithin, to name a few.

Cottonwood Trading, LLC
406 Elm Street
Lathrop, MO 64465
Tel: 816-528-4404
Fax: 816-528-4405
Contact: Clyde Harris, Merchant/Manager Company Profile: Suppliers of I.P. Grains, Feed Grain & Grain By-Products.

DeBruce Grain, Inc.
4100 N. Mulberry Drive
Kansas City, MO 64116
Tel: 816-421-8182
Fax: 816-584-2350
URL: www.debruce.com
Contact: Scott Ontjes, Vice-President
Company Profile: The DeBruce Companies operate high speed grain handling facilities located throughout the Midwest, a fertilizer distribution network, feed mills, a bean crushing plant, and retail fertilizer operations. Additionally, DeBruce trades feed ingredients and has a freight brokerage operation. DeBruce Grain de México has a trading office located in the city of Queretaro, northwest of Mexico City, to serve our international customers. An extensive trading office in Kansas City as well as traders at our facilities provides customers with market information and marketing opportunities for domestic and international business.

The Delong Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 552
601 Delco Drive
Clinton, WI 53525
Tel: 608-676-2255
Fax: 608-676-4176
URL: www.delongcompany.com
Contact: Brandon Bickham
Company Profile: Delong Company Inc. was established in 1929. Since then, Delong’s has become one of the largest suppliers of specialty food grade/IP/non-GMO soybeans both domestically and internationally, contracting nearly 60,000 acres of food grade soybeans annually. In addition to supplying value added soybeans, Delong’s supplies containerized shipments of commercial commodities such as (soybeans, soybean meal, corn, distillers dried grains, and corn gluten meal) to the far east, totaling over 3,000,000 metric tons annually.

Grain Millers Specialty Products
9531 West 78th Street
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Tel: 952-983-1331
Fax: 952-829-8819
Contact: Chip Daniels
URL: www.grainmillers.com
Company Profile: Since 1993 Grain Millers Specialty Products has been a global supplier of non-GMO and Certified Organic edible beans, grains, oil seeds, and meals. Working directly with farmers, Grain Millers specializes in the production of variety specific IP soybeans for Tofu, Miso, Natto, and Soymilk. Soybeans are processed and shipped from the company-owned food soybean plant in South Central Minnesota, the heart of Midwest USA food soybean production. This facility is operated under strict HACCP and GMP programs assuring customers of the best possible product.

Inland Empire Milling Co. Inc.
N. 4 Park Avenue
P.O. Box 118
St. John, WA 99171
Tel: 509-648-3366
Fax: 509-648-3265
Contact: David Schauble, Vice-President

Jeneil Biotech, Inc.
400 N. Dekora Woods Blvd.
Saukville, WI 53080
Tel: 262-268-6815 x 111
Fax: 262-268-6820
URL: www.grainmillers.com
Contact: Stephen Beaver, Sales Manager
Company Profile: Jeneil Biotech, Inc. is a manufacturer of soy ingredients, flavors, cultures, and value-added soy-based food products for industrial users. Jeneil holds several global patents for the manufacture of soymilk and soy-based products designed replace conventional dairy products.

Knewtson Soy Products, LLP
17303 State Hwy 22
Good Thunder, MN 56037
Tel: 507-278-4087
Fax: 507-278-4088
Contact: Wayne Knewtson, President
Company Profile: Knewtson Soy Products is a family farm partnership specializing in the production, processing, sales and shipping of soybeans and soybean products to markets in the USA and around the world. Located in the heart of southern Minnesota's prime farmland, we produce high quality soybeans that fit our customer's needs. Our family owned Advantage Seed Company offers farmers top yielding genetics and also a premium market opportunity. Knewtson Soy Products is primarily a container shipper.

Lansing Trade Group, LLC
1510 West Church Street
Newark, OH 43055
Tel: 740-344-5950
Fax: 740-344-7615
URL: www.lansingtradegroup.com
Contact: Todd Wileke, Merchandising
Company Profile: Lansing was founded in 1931 in Lansing, MI as a grain merchandising company designed to serve both grain elevators and grain processors. Since then, Lansing has evolved into an international merchandising and transportation network with a variety of U.S. and international offices. Our container export office works directly with farmers and grain elevators to source and load containers with soybeans as well as with freight brokers and steam ship lines to provide excellent execution for our end users.

Latham Farms, LLC
131 180th Street
Alexander, IA 50420
Tel: 641-692-3258
Fax: 641-692-3250
URL: www.lathamseeds.com/farms
Contact: Don Latham, President
Company Profile: Identity preserved, food grade soybeans

Microsoy Corporation
300 E. Microsoy Drive
Jefferson, IA 50129
Tel: 515-386-2100
Fax: 515-389-3287
URL: www.microsoyflakes.com
Contact: Terry Tanaka, President & CEO
Company Profile: MicroSoy® Corporation is located in the heart of soybean country, Jefferson, IA, USA. Since 1991, MicroSoy® has been producing MicroSoy® Flakes through a patented technology. MicroSoy® products are certified non-GMO (conventional and organic), identity preserved (IP), and de-hulled soybean flakes. Taking the extra step to ensure the highest quality and consistency, we contract direct with soybean growers.

Missouri Food and Fiber, Inc.
P.O. Box 647
Harrisonville, MO 64701
Tel: 816-862-6960x245
Fax: 816-862-8206
URL: www.mof2.com
Contact: W.J. “Bill” Cook, CEO
Company Profile: Missouri Food & Fiber, INC specializes in the production of identity-preserved (IP) and premium food grade soybeans, micro-filtered soy flour, soy nutriceuticals, and soy beer.

Natural Products Inc.
2211 6th Avenue
Grinnell, IA 50112
Tel: 641-236-0852
Fax: 641-236-4835
URL: www.npisoy.com
Contact: Paul Lang, General Manager
Company Profile: Natural Products, Inc provides whole soy ingredients to the food industry. Customers use whole soy ingredients for soymilk, tofu and bakery applications. All products start with either non-GMO or certified Organic soybeans. Egg replacers and milk replacing ingredients for bakery applications are also available. Currently NPI sells products to over 20 export markets.

NeCo Seeds
PO Box 379, 28700 S. State Rt.T
Garden City, MO 64747
Tel: 816-862-8203
Fax: 816-862-8206
URL: necoseed.com
Contact: Mike Cook, CEO
Company Profile: Identity preserved, food grade soybeans

Northland Organic Foods Corporation
495 Portland Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55102
Tel: 651-221-0855
Fax: 651-221-0856
URL: www.northlandorganic.com
Contact: Craig Tomera, Agronomist
Company Profile: Develop, produce and market both Certified Organic and Conventional Non-GMO soybean seeds, whole soybeans, and soy-based food and feed ingredients (oil, flour and meal, soy lecithin and soy beverage powder). Many of Northland’s Non-GMO and Organic specialty soybean varieties were developed specifically for characteristics most desired by food manufacturers of soymilk, tofu, soy sauce, soy proteins and other soy food applications. Northland’s IP PURE® brand name reflects the traceability from “seed to plate” guaranteed by Northland’s strict Identity Preservation programs.

Owensboro Grain Company
719 East Second Street
Owensboro, KY 42303
Tel: 270-926-2032
Fax: 370-686-6509
URL: www.owensborograin.com
Contact: John Wright, Vice President Planning and Development
Company Profile: Owensboro Grain operates a solvent extraction soybean processing plant and is also an integrated crusher, refiner and biodiesel producer. Unlike other soybean processors Owensboro does not market commodity soybean meal but instead has developed a value added branded soybean meal, SoyMax. SoyMax has higher digestibility and amino acid profile than commodity soybean meals. Owensboro Grain also manufactures lecithin as well.

Perdue Agri Business, Grains & Oilseed Division LLC
P.O. Box 1537
Salisbury, MD 21802
Tel: 410.543.3839
Fax: 410.341.2378
Contact: John Cassidy, Vice President International
URL: www.perdueagribusiness.com
Company Profile: Perdue AgriBusiness provides agricultural products and services to feed, food, fertilizer and biofuels industries around the world. We maintain storage capacity along the East Coast of the U.S. and operate soybean crush and grain export terminal at Chesapeake, Virginia.

SB & B Foods, Inc.
P.O. Box 549
15681 35th Street SE
Casselton, ND 58012
Tel: 701-347-4900
Fax: 701-347-4462
URL: www.sb-b.com
Contact: Robert Sinner, President
Company Profile: Sinner Bros. & Bresnahan (SB&B) has been in production agriculture in North Dakota’s Red River Valley for more than 80 years and has been international in scope for 20 years. SB&B Foods, Inc. was established in 1997 and manages the marketing and sales of an extensive line of Identity Preserved Commodities for customers worldwide. Products include Food Quality Non-GMO and Organic Soybeans. In 2004, SB&B Foods expanded its scope and established Identity Ag Processing, LLC, a new state-of-the-art cleaning facility.

The Scoular Company
250 Marquette Avenue, Ste. 1050
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Tel: 612-335-8205
Fax: 612-335-8770
URL: www.scoular.com
Contact: Doug Grennan, Senior Manager
Company Profile: Bulk loaded containerized commodity soybeans and soybean meal, identity preserved soybeans.

The Seed Company
504 Center Street
Lynnville, IA 50153
Tel: 641-527-2775
Fax: 641-527-3348
URL: www.supremesoy.com
Contact: Harrison Copper
Company Profile: The Seed Co., Inc. is located in central Iowa and specializes in producing, cleaning, packaging and shipping food grade, IP handled soybeans.

SK Food International, Inc.
4666 Amber Valley Parkway
Fargo, ND 58104
Tel: 701.356.4106
Fax: 701.356.4102
URL: www.skfood.com
Contact: Jennifer Tesch, Marketing Manager
Company Profile: SK Food International, Inc. is a reputable import/export trading company and domestic bulk ingredient supplier. SK Food supplies a full line of Identity Preserved food and feed ingredients including Certified Organic and Conventional Non-GMO: dry beans, grains, seeds, soybeans, brans/germs, cocoa, flours, oils and vinegars, meals, sweeteners, rice products, dehulled/split soybeans and instant/quick cook drum dried powders/flakes to a worldwide market.

SunOpta Grains & Food Group
26 East Sanilac Ave.
Sandusky, MI 48471
Tel: 810-648-5600
Fax : 810-648-5700
URL: www.sunopta.com
Company Profile: SunOpta Grains & Foods Group specializes in Non-GMO, Identity Preserved and Organic grains, foods, ingredients and aseptic soymilk processing services.

Unity Seed Company
3510 154th Avenue SE
P.O. Box 567
Casselton, ND 5801
Tel: 701-347-5355
Fax: 701-347-4155
URL: www.unityseed.com
Contact: David Morken, General Manager
Company Profile: Unity Seed supplies food grade/IP soybeans

West Central CoOp
4406 First Street
Ralston, IA 51459
Tel: 712-667-3326
Fax: 712-667-3479
URL: www.west-central.com
or www.soyplus.com or www.soychlor.com
Contact: Milan R. Kucerak
Company Profile: West Central is a full service, farmer owned cooperative with a national and international presence. Currently, West Central is the 16th largest grain company in the North America, with 3,148 stockholders and inbound grain of more than 80 million bushels annually. The company is a full service agronomy inputs provider, and further processes soybeans into a variety of value added products. These products include SoyPLUS®, SoyChlor®, and other livestock nutritional products.
West Central has been a leader in the dairy industry since 1984 when it began production of the dairy bypass product, SoyPLUS. In 1997, SoyChlor made its appearance in the dairy world, as one of the nation’s first all natural products used to assist with DCAD balancing.

Allied Industry Class

Ag Team Professionals
P.O. Box 679
Garden City, MO 64747
Tel: 816-665-6056
Contact: Jeanne Middaugh, VP

CME Group
20 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel: 312-930-2320
Fax: 312-930-8219
URL: www.cmegroup.com
Contact: Richard Jelinek or Susan Sutherland
Company Profile: CME Group offers a wide range of commodity futures and options, with trading available on grains, livestock, oilseeds, dairy and other short-term fixed supply products. CME Group commodity products provide risk management and hedging tools for commodity producers and users, as well as extraordinary opportunities for funds and other traders.

Commodity and Ingredient Hedging LLC
175 W. Jackson
Suite, 1760
Chicago, IL 60604
Tel: 312-596-7755
Fax: 312-596-7722
URL: www.cihedging.com
Contact: Perry Iverson, Managing Director
Company Profile: Commodity & Ingredient Hedging, LLC (CIH) provides customized agricultural price management consulting services and educational programs to commercial firms and industry associations. CIH clients are primarily agricultural hedgers including crushing, trading, milling, food, feed and livestock firms. CIH offers a full array of services to meet various client needs such as: Risk Assessment, Advanced Hedge Design and Maintenance, Hedge Policy Development, Internal Reporting Procedures, Profit Margin Management, OTC Consulting, and Education and Training. CIH prides itself on the ability to work one-on-one with clients, allowing them to gain greater expertise and confidence in managing price risk and controlling margins.

Feed Management Systems
6120 Earle Brown Drive
Suite 300
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Tel: 763-560-8139
Fax: 763-560-8160
URL: www.feedsys.com
Contact: Paula Peterson, Head of Marketing & Partner Relations
Company Profile: Feed Management Systems™, Inc. is an award-winning software company providing integrated solutions for the global feed manufacturing industry to manage their nutrition, formulation and production needs. We offer real-time, integrated, scalable solutions leveraging the Microsoft® technology you are familiar with today. For over two decades, FMS has helped ensure the safety, quality and affordability of the global feed supply by providing solutions to automate and optimize formulation, pricing, ordering, inventory, labeling, reporting, delivery, financials and traceability records needed for compliance. Used by universities, nutritionists, consultants and manufacturers globally, we invite you to learn more about our leading products: Feed Mill Manager™, Brill Formulation™, Feed Tags™, Feed Ration Balancer™, and Feed eOrder™.

Illinois Soybean Association
1605 Commerce Parkway
Bloomington, IL 61704
Tel: 309-663-7692
Fax: 309.663.6981
URL: www.ilsoy.org
Contact: Lyle Roberts Jr., Executive Director and Mike Cunningham, Farmer Director on USSEC Board Executive Committee
Company Profile: The Illinois Soybean Association has a longstanding aggressive investment campaign to build overseas markets with soybean checkoff dollars, and has funded many USB/ASA programs, including full funding of ASA’s Caribbean Office for three years, the WISHH Program, as well as funding through other organizations, including US Meat Export Federation, USA Poultry and Egg Export Council and most recently, the World Aquaculture Society. The ISA Board is a firm believer in meeting the needs of current international customers while recognizing the needs of future customers.

Indiana Soybean Alliance
5730 West 74th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46278
Tel: 317-347-3620
Fax: 317-347-3626
URL: www.indianasoybean.com
Contact: Emily Otto-Tice Company Profile: The Indiana Soybean Alliance (ISA) is recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a Qualified State Soybean Board (QSSB), as defined in the Soybean Promotion & Research Act (SPARC) (soybean checkoff program) for the State of Indiana to manage the Indiana soybean checkoff program. In addition, ISA has a membership & policy committee, not funded by checkoff, for the purposes of repesenting soybean farmers on critical policy and regulatory issues affecting the soybean industry.

Iowa Department of Economic Development
200 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
Tel: 515-242-4760
URL: www.iowalifechanging.com
Contact: Mark Fischer, Marketing Manager Grain & Grain Co-Products, International
Company Profile: The Iowa Department of Economic Development (IDED) assists Iowa companies with their entry and expansion in the global marketplace. Trade specialists are available to assist Iowa companies in developing and expanding export markets by offering individual consultation, in-house training, and educational seminars. IDED has international offices in Frankfurt, Germany; Tokyo, Japan; and contractual representation in Mexico and China. IDED works with these professionals who assist Iowa companies in identifying international markets for their products and services. IDED also offers financial assistance to Iowa companies who wish to take advantage of international trade shows and trade missions to enter new markets.

Iowa Farm Bureau
5400 University Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Tel: 515-225-5421
Fax: 515-225-5419
URL: www.iowafarmbureau.com
Contact: Joel Severinghaus, International Trade Analyst
Company Profile: The Iowa Farm Bureau is a nonprofit farmers association, a federation of 100 county Farm Bureau organizations representing more than 153,000 member families. IFBF provides members with legislative, educational, rural development, and benefit programs. The largest general farm organization in Iowa, IFBF is involved in trade policy issues and export promotion activities to expand international sales of Iowa agricultural products.

Iowa Soybean Association
4554 114th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322-5410
Tel: 515-251-8640
Fax: 515-251-8657
URL: www.iasoybeans.com
Contact: Kirk Leeds, CEO
Company Profile: The Iowa Soybean Association (ISA) develops policies and programs that help farmers expand profit opportunities while promoting environmentally sensitive production using the soybean checkoff and other resources. The Association is governed by an elected board of 21 volunteer farmers and serves about 6,000 members throughout the state.
ISA develops policies and programs such as: funding production research aimed at enhancing soybean quality and growing soybeans more efficiently and profitably; creating international marketing programs for U.S. soybeans and soybean products; supporting the renewable fuels industry; promoting environmentally responsible production to sustainably grow soybeans;and promoting the development and consumption of foods that contain soy (soyfoods). The Iowa Soybean Association initiates grassroots governmental affairs activities at all levels, promotes state soybean policy positions in Des Moines and Washington, D.C., conducts member services programs, and contracts with outside organizations in areas of consumer and industry information, producer communications, and research.

M-Pride Genetics, Inc.
P.O. Box 560
Garden City, MO 64747
Tel: 816-862-6002
Fax: 816-862-8206
URL: www.m-pride.com
Contact: Chris Cook

Midwest Premium Genetics, LLC
523 S. Main Street
P.O. Box 688
Concordia, MO 64020
Tel: 660-463-7333
Fax: 660-463-7171
Contact: Steven Krause, CEO

Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council
151 Saint Andrews Court
Suite 710
Mankato, MN 56001
Tel: 507-388-1635
Fax: 507-388-6751
URL: www.mnsoybean.org
Contact: Jim Palmer, Executive Director
Company Profile: MSR&PC is made up of an elected board of 14 soybean producers from across the state. To keep Minnesota soybean farmers well positioned in the world marketplace, the MSR&PC invests checkoff dollars in programs that educate people in other countries on ways to access and use Minnesota soybeans.

Missouri Soybean Association
P.O. Box 104778
Jefferson City, MO 65110
Tel: 573-635-3819
Fax: 573-635-5122
URL: www.mosoy.org
Contact: Dale Ludwig, Executive Director/CEO
Company Profile: Missouri Soybean Association represents the largest legal cash crop in the state of Missouri and improves profitability for soybean farmers. Missouri, primarily due to its location, but also its vision, has focused on the international market for decades. MSA also has been extremely innovative in producing and marketing identity-preserved (IP) and other value-added products, as well as assisting producers in developing farmer-owned new generation businesses in excess of $100 million in capital. MSA believes in the mission of the U.S. Soybean Export Council.

Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
P.O. Box 104778
Jefferson City, MO 65110
Tel: 573-635-3819
Fax: 573-635-5122
URL: www.mosoy.org
Contact: Alex Stemme, Director of Identity Preserved Products
Company Profile: Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC) represents the largest legal cash crop in the state of Missouri and improves profitability for soybean farmers. Missouri, primarily due to its location, but also its vision, has focused on the international market for decades. MSMC also has been extremely innovative in producing and marketing identity-preserved (IP) and other value-added products, as well as assisting producers in developing farmer-owned new generation businesses in excess of $100 million in capital. MSMC believes in the mission of the U.S. Soybean Export Council.

National Oilseed Processors Association
1300 L Street NW, Suite 1020
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202-842-0463
Fax: 202-842-9126
URL: www.nopa.org
Contact: Tom Hammer, President
Company Profile: Organized as the National Soybean Processors Association (NSPA) in 1930, it was renamed August 1, 1989, as the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA). NOPA now represents oilseed crushers of canola, flaxseed, safflower, soybeans and sunflower.
NOPA represents fourteen regular member firms engaged in the actual processing of oilseeds, and ten associate member firms who are consumers of vegetable oil or oilseed meal, including some refiners and mixed feed manufacturers.
Through its various committees, the Association cooperates with the U.S. Departments of Agriculture, State and Commerce, as well as other independent and private organizations, both national and international, concerned with oilseed products.

Nebraska Soybean Board
1327 H Street
Suite 300
Lincoln, NE 68508
Tel: 402-441-3240
Fax: 402-441-3238
URL: www.nesoybeans.unl.edu
Contact: Victor Bohuslavsky, Executive Director
Company Profile: The Nebraska Soybean Board is a private, non‐profit soybean checkoff board that is responsible for the research and promotion of Nebraska soybeans in an effort to increase the profitability of the state's 22,000 soybean farmers. Nebraska soybean acreage is growing in size as producers see the benefits of crop rotations and profitability. The Nebraska Soybean Board invests checkoff dollars in research, new uses, marketing and promotion as well as educational programs. The Nebraska checkoff is a self help program created to increase the profitability for all soybean farmers.

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Marking Division
1020 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1020
Tel: 919-733-7912 ext 248
Fax: 919-715-0083
URL: www.agr.state.nc.us
Contact: Peter Thornton, Assistant director, International Trade
Company Profile: The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' divisions have responsibilities in regulatory and service areas covering agronomy; animal health; weights and measures; gas and oil inspection; crop and livestock statistics; USDA commodity distribution; state farm operations; food, drug and cosmetic testing for purity; agricultural marketing and promotion; agricultural marketing grading; international agricultural crop and livestock marketing; operation of the North Carolina State Fair and North Carolina Mountain State Fair; operation of five state farmers markets; research station operations; seed and fertilizer inspection; nursery and plant pest eradication activities; regulation of the structural pest control industry; agricultural environmental issues; state and federal agricultural legislation; and agricultural economic analysis.

North Dakota Soybean Council
1411 32nd Street South
Suite 3
Fargo, ND 58103
Tel: 888-469-6409
Fax: 701-239-7194
URL: www.ndsoybean.org
Contact: Deb Johnson

Novus International Inc.
20 Research Park Drive
St. Charles, MO 63304
Tel: 314-576-8484
Fax: 314-576-4635
URL: www.novusint.com
Contact: Wendell Knehans, Director Antioxidants, Fermentations & Feed Hygiene

South Dakota Research & Promotion Council
5000 South Broadband Lane
Suite 100
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Tel: 605-330-9942
Fax: 605-330-9956
URL: www.sdsoybean.org
Contact: Betty Hanson, Executive Director

Soyatech, LLC
1369 Hwy 102
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Tel: 207-288-4969
URL: www.soyatech.com
Contact: Chris Erickson, CEO
Company Profile: Soyatech is a global media, marketing, and event company that assists food, oilseed, agri-business, and agri-transportation sector firms to assess and develop market opportunities through its publications, conferences, webinars, and widely used internet platform. Founded in 1985, the company publishes the annual Soya & Oilseed Bluebook, the industry’s leading source of information on oilseed and agribusiness companies and products, an industry-focused email newsletter (in daily and weekly editions), and Soyatech.com, the award-winning business-to-business online resource for the industry. Soyatech’s information services are referred to by tens of thousands of the world’s leading commodity, food and biofuels companies in over 100 countries every week. Soyatech, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of HighQuest Partners.

Thionville Laboratories
5440 Pepsi Street
New Orleans, LA 70123
Tel: 504-733-9603
Fax: 504-733-6457
Contact: Paul Thionville
Company Profile: Thionville Surveying Co. Inc/Thionville Laboratories was established in 1961 to inspect, supervise, weigh, sample and analyze Agricultural commodities ( Soybeans, meals, pellets, wheat, corn, rice, vegetable, tropical and animal fats and oils etc. ) in the USA, Argentina, Brazil, Canada and many ports in the world through agents. Thionville is recognized as superintendents and analysts for GAFTA, FOSFA as well as analyst for the AOCS.

University of Missouri – Soybean Genomics & Biotechnology Laboratory
40 Agriculture Building
Columbia, MO 65211-7140
Tel: 573-882-5494
Fax: 573-882-1469
URL: www.soybiotechcenter.org
Contact: Henry Nguyen

Wenger Manufacturing, Inc.
Ambassador One Office Center
Suite 314
10920 NW Ambassador Drive
Kansas City, MO 64153
Tel: 816-891-9272
Fax: 816-891-8969
URL: www.wenger.com

Contact: Doug Baldwin, Director Sales & Marketing
Company Profile: Wenger Manufacturing, Inc. is a privately held corporation, headquartered with plant and corporate offices in Sabetha, Kansas, USA. The firm specializes in the manufacture of state-of-the-art commercial extrusion systems ranging in size from small laboratory and research applications to very large production applications with capacities as high as 22 tonne/hour.



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