He helped blaze a trail that has turned soybeans into the largest cash crop in Ontario. The first three grants from the fund are already being put to use. Peter Pauls is a professor of plant agriculture. Hannam sees the diversity of those projects as proof of just how valuable soybeans have become. I've always been impressed by the creativity of students and researchers.
Soybeans are easy to grow and production is on the rise around the world.
We want to stimulate new uses. First Line Seeds is the founding sponsor of Project SOY, the Soybean Opporunities for Youth contest. It encourages students to create new uses for soybeans. HSUF will be available to participants to develop their inventions on a commercial scale. The fund will be administered by a 10-member advisory board.