Conference Info
Join the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) Soy Innovation Center team for SpringBoard 2026, the premier event uniting researchers, farmers and industry leaders to spark innovation in scalable products made from soy.
The 2026 SpringBoard Challenge will focus on four areas: Bioplastics, Lubricants, PFAS Substitutes, Biopolymers, and Innovative Soy Products on the Farm. Ideas for other industrial-scaled, soy-based products also will be welcomed.
When: Wednesday, March 4 – Tuesday, March 5, 2026
Where: Illinois Soybean Association Bloomington Office, 1108 Trinity Lane, Bloomington, IL 61704
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