Iowa soybean farmers made a trek to the Capitol to educate lawmakers on farmers’ main issues

Soybean farmers recently engaged with legislators and lent their voices so that those making laws know what farmers’ priorities are.

The Iowa Soybean Association takes us to the Capitol for a recap of their discussions.

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