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Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday 7:30am - 1pm

U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance

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U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance

The business alliance of identity preserved agriculture in the United States. Formerly known as SSGA.

09/04/2026

Our St. Lawrence Seaway trade revitalization trade mission continued with port tours and seminars in Lisbon, Aveiro and Porto, Portugal, to discuss opportunities to utilize the Great Lakes for two-way trade focusing on U.S. agriculture. Thank you to our farmer participants and supporters from Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board, MN Soybean Research & Promotion Council and Ohio Soybean Council as well as Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and Ports of Indiana.

09/02/2026

Our St. Lawrence Seaway Trade Revitalization Program’s 2026 trade mission began Monday in Morocco. Our delegation visited the ports of Casablanca and Tangier and hosted a seminar to discuss opportunities and challenges shaping trade between Morocco and U.S. inland ports along the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway System. the delegation includes farmer leaders from Ohio Soybean Council , MN Soybean Research & Promotion Council and Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board ; as well as representatives of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation , Minnesota Department of Agriculture and Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)

08/27/2026

When giving his report for the latest IP Crop Network, one farmer quipped "Aren't you excited to talk about yields instead of the weather?" People in agriculture may never stop talking about the weather, but his comment can mean only one thing: harvest is just around the corner. Read about crop progress in the latest IP Crop Network at the link in the comments.

08/20/2026

Identity preservation starts on the farm, protecting crop quality, traceability and the value customers expect throughout the supply chain. In this story from the Organic & Non-GMO Report, Shane Frederick shares why disciplined IP practices are essential to sustaining market opportunities for U.S. farmers. Link in comments.

08/13/2026

Through classroom learning, processor and farm visits and hands-on demonstrations, participants in the Northern Crops Institute Food Soy Procurement Course received a fork to farm look at the identity preserved soy value chain. Several USIP Alliance staff and members presented at the course, while Brushvale Seed and SB&B Foods hosted tours.

08/12/2026

The Federal Maritime Commission is celebrating its 65th anniversary today! Established by the Kennedy Administration on Aug. 12, 1961, the FMC was created to regulate U.S. ocean commerce during the transformative rise of intermodal container shipping. We’re proud of our strong working relationship with the FMC and its efforts to improve ocean shipping for our exporter members.

08/07/2026

We're proud to sponsor and attend this week in Chicago. Lunch included U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance-branded chopsticks!

07/31/2026

Is there a prettier purple than that of flowering soybeans?! Although its been dry, many identity preserved soybeans in the Upper Midwest are in the full flower stage and beginning to set pods. Read more in the latest IP Crop Network report in the comments.

07/28/2026

⛳ The USIP Alliance was proud to sponsor the Wisconsin Soybean Classic yesterday. We're grateful to Wisconsin, its farmer-leaders, as well as those in all of the states that support our programs, projects and events or have joined us as members. Other supporting states include Minnesota, Illinois, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Missouri.

07/26/2026

It's World Tofu Day! Learn more about the protein-packed soy food with Northern Crops Institute food technologist Edil Vidal Torres. How will you celebrate?

Address

1020 Innovation Lane
Mankato, MN
56001

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 1pm

Website

http://www.soyagrainsalliance.org/

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