Illinois Soybean Association
Lauran Widman is an experienced agricultural professional currently serving as the Agronomic Outreach Coordinator at the Illinois Soybean Association since April 2024. Widman has held various roles in the agricultural sector, including Sales and Marketing Specialist at Widman Herefords Beef and Agricultural Assistant at Widman Farms, contributing to sales and operational activities. Previous positions include Marketing Specialist at Illinois Farm Bureau, Agriculture Instructor at Joliet Junior College, and Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with a focus on soybean research. Widman holds a Master's degree in Agricultural Production and a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy and Crop Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Illinois Soybean Association
The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) checkoff and membership programs represent more than 43,000 soybean farmers in Illinois. The checkoff funds market development, soybean production and government relations efforts, while the membership program, Illinois Soybean Growers (ISG) and the Illinois Soybean Growers PAC actively advocates for positive and impactful legislation for farmers at local, state and national levels. ISA upholds the interests of Illinois soybean farmers through promotion, advocacy, research and education with the vision of becoming a trusted partner of Illinois soybean farmers to ensure their profitability now and for future generations. To learn more, visit: www.ilsoy.org