A CENTURY OF SOY Iowans reflect on their experiences leading ASA BY BETHANY BARATTA
Eight Iowans have led the American Soybean Association (ASA) as president since the organization’s beginning in 1920. The Iowa Soybean Association celebrates the contributions of E.S. Dyas, Howard Roach and Merlyn Groot, now deceased. Marlyn Jorgensen, Ron Heck, John Hoffman, Ray Gaesser and John Heisdorffer reflect on their experiences as presidents of ASA.
MARLYN JORGENSEN, GARRISON ASA president, 1989-1990
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