2017
Atlantic Soybean Council Research Coordination Support (1720-172-0123)
Contributor/Checkoff:
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
(none assigned)
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Ellen Matthews Davis, Atlantic Soybean Council
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
1720-172-0123
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Leveraged Funding (Non-Checkoff):
Actual in-kind contributions from participating QSSBs are pledged as follows: Delaware Soybean Board $5,000.00 Maryland Soybean Board $5,000.00 New Jersey Soybean Board $5,000.00 New York Soybean Board $5,000.00 Pennsylvania Soybean Board $5,000.00 Virginia Soybean Board $5,000.00 Eastern Region Soybean Board $2,500.00
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Institution Funded:
Brief Project Summary:

Unique Keywords:
#research coordination
Information And Results
Project Deliverables

1. Finalize development of the organizational structure, membership, leadership and funding for the Council beyond October 1, 2017;
2. Catalog regional soybean research activity and develop regional research priority list and related materials/procedures to maintain and update this list; reduce redundancy and/or eliminate gaps in research;
3. Identify outreach and potential partnership opportunities with stakeholders both traditional and nontraditional. These will include, but not be limited to, researchers, consumers, producers, agribusiness and environmental groups;
4. Develop strategies to serve as a blueprint for a proposal to continue support and growth of the Council after October 1, 2017;
5. Hold up to two in-person meetings and three conference calls with board of directors;
6. Submit quarterly reports to USB.

Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.