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Two Wisconsin soybean board members re-elected

Wisconsin’s soybean growers have re-elected two members to the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board.

Justin Bauer, representing District 2 farms near Eau Claire, and Steve Wilkens, representing District 6 near Random Lake, began new three-year terms that run through Aug. 31, 2027.

The board oversees the collection and use of approximately $3.5 million in assessments paid by Wisconsin soybean growers into the checkoff program for research, education, and promotion of Wisconsin-grown soybeans.