The American Soybean Association (ASA) is now accepting applications for three director positions. ASA directors may serve a maximum of three, three-year terms. Of the directors currently seated in these seats, one of them is eligible for an additional term.

ASA Director eligibility requirements indicate that candidates:

• Must be a member of the Illinois Soybean Growers (ISG), an affiliate of the American Soybean Association (Visit www.ilsoygrowers.com to join)
• Must be a producer of soybeans as a farm owner, farm manager, or farm operator
• May not be an officer or director of any other national soybean policy organization
• Must be elected by the Illinois Soybean Growers Board of Directors

All eligible candidates will be invited to interview with the ISG Board of Directors during their July 2025 Board Meeting in Champaign, Illinois prior to the election being conducted at the same meeting. Seating on the ASA Board will take place during ASA’s December 2025 meeting in St. Louis, Missouri. No write-in provision exists for the ASA director elections.

Interested applicants should complete the online application by 4:00 PM Central Time on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.