U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance

Our IP Crop Network reports are back, highlighting growing conditions for identity preserved crops around the U.S. Cold and rainy weather have hampered fieldwork in parts of the Upper Midwest but some areas like southern MN have started strong. Read more: soyagrainsalliance.org/2026/04/28/ip-…

Find the perfect soybean for your product with the Specialty U.S. Soy Database! This online catalog profiles nearly 500 U.S. soybean varieties suited for soy foods, helping food manufacturers and buyers select the right varieties for their needs. soydatabase.ussec.org

Happy Earth Day from the U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance! Today, we celebrate sustainable U.S. agriculture that protects our planet. Through traceability, transparency and responsible practices, growers ensure high-quality crops while caring for the earth and future generations.

The USIP Alliance presented the annual Alliance Honors at its annual meeting. Recipients include: Janna Fritz - Stewardship; Tina Lyons - Advancing Transportation; Shinsuke Yamada - Advancing IP and Chuck Kunisch - Advancing USIP Alliance. Congrats, recipients!

Day 2 of Transportation Go! started with remarks from Administrator Mike McCoshen, Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp., as well as Seaway leaders Peter Hirthe and Ken Carey. Exec. Director Randy Duckworth announced the 2027 Transportation Go! location - any guesses?

A full house at #TransportationGo26 has already enjoyed some great presentations and discussions on ag transportation today in Chicago. Gene Seroka, @PortofLA and Jeff Bellerud of @SeaportNW kicked off the conference addressing West Coast shipping.

A final addition to our sponsors at Transportation Go! is Union Pacific. AVP-Bulk, Reed Janousek, will also be speaking about the proposed UP and Norfolk Southern merger. We look forward to seeing you this week at #TransportationGo26!

April is National Soy Foods Month! This celebration recognizes the vital role soy foods play in global food systems and a healthier future. What is your favorite soy food?

Following our U.S. Identity Preserved International Summit last week, the USIP Alliance participated in the USSEC Asia Soy Excellence & Food Summit in Bangkok. Exec. Director Randy Duckworth & Manager of Strategic Programs Shane Frederick presented and several members attended.

We're pleased to have a great group of sponsors for Transportation Go! April 8-9 in Chicago. Thanks for your support - let's make #TransportationGo26 the best one yet! There's still time to register to attend at transportationgo.com/register-now/

Happy National Ag Day from the U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance! Today, we celebrate the hardworking hands, innovative producers and everyone across the ag supply chain who help feed the world while preserving the integrity and identity of U.S.-grown crops. #NationalAgDay

Great news! Additional rooms have been added to the Transportation Go! hotel room block! Register and book your room by March 20 to guarantee your spot. Link in comments.

⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ The hotel booking block for Transportation Go! closes Monday! Register for the April 8-9 Chicago event and reserve your room now at transportationgo.com/hotel/

The speaker lineup for Transportation Go! April 8-9 in Chicago is bound to turn heads. Speakers include Admin. Mike McCoshen, GLS Development Corp., FMC Commissioner Max Vekich, STB Chair Patrick Fuchs & Gene Seroka, Port of LA. Check it out and register: transportationgo.com/agenda/

Exciting news: Mike McCoshen, @SeawayUSDOT Administrator, will speak at #TransportationGo26 with other Seaway leaders to discuss projects, investments & steps to enhance trade in the Great Lakes & Seaway. Plan to attend April 8-9 in Chicago and register at transportationgo.com

Hey sponsors, thanks for powering Transportation Go! Want to be part of the action? Join leaders in agriculture transportation April 8–9 in Chicago to tackle today's most pressing challenges. Learn more at transportationgo.com

Happy National Bean Day! From tofu to chili, U.S. grown beans are essential to staple dishes around the world. At SSGA and the U.S. Identity Preserved Alliance, we’re proud to bring a trusted label and standard to the supply chain behind these diverse, high-quality products.

Stephen Carmel was recently confirmed as MARAD administrator and Laura DiBella was confirmed to the @FMC_gov. Both have been invited to speak at Transportation Go! April 8-9. One seat is open on the FMC, with nominee Robert Harvey awaiting Senate approval. freightwaves.com/news/marad-chi…

Transportation Go! is back April 8-9 in Chicago! A must-attend for anyone in agriculture transportation or logistics, join us to network, learn and dig into issues shaping the movement of value-added ag. Register by Dec. 31 for a free gift! Register at transportationgo.com

May your holidays be bountiful, your days bright and your plans for 2026 sprout with promise. Happy Holidays!