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Thank you for agreeing to participate in this important research about food-grade soybeans in the U.S. This research is sponsored by the U.S. Soybean Export Council. The goal of this study is to generate a report on food-grade Non-GMO soybean production in the U.S. for purposes of expanding export markets. Your answers to this short questionnaire are completely confidential and will only be used in combination with other similar companies. No individual answers will be reported, only aggregated results.
 
 
 
In 2014, how many total soybean acres, including biotech (GM soybeans), non-GMO/ conventional soybeans and/or identity preserved soybeans, did your company contract for with growers in the U.S.? If unsure about the exact figure, please provide your best estimate.
   Contracted soybean acres (If unsure, please give best estimate)
 
 
 
 
None
 
Don't know
 
 
 
* Does your company currently contract with growers for food grade Non-GMO soybeans acres?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Don't know
 
 
 
* Which of the following types of soybeans does your company currently contract for with U.S. soybean growers? (Select all that apply)?
 
Roundup Ready soybeans
 
Other genetically modified (GM) soybeans
 
Conventional soybeans for food/Non-GMO food grade soybeans
 
Conventional soybeans for feed
 
Don't know

 
 
 
The following questions refer solely to the non-GMO food grade soybeans contracted by your company. Please keep this in mind as you answer the following questions.
 
 
* Of the soybean acres your company contracts for with U.S. growers in 2014, how many are non-GMO/conventional food-grade soybeans? If unsure about the exact figure, please provide your best estimate.
   
 
 
* Please verify the number of non-GMO/conventional food-grade soybean acres your company contracts for with U.S. growers.
   
 
 
In 2014, how many acres of the non-GMO food grade soybeans ONLY did your company contract in the following states? If unsure about the exact figure, please provide your best estimate.
Non-GMO food-grade soybean acres by state
Arkansas
Delaware
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Non-GMO food-grade soybean acres by state
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Wisconsin
Other
 
 
Of the 2014 non-GMO food-grade soybean acres produced under contract for your company in the following states, how many acres are used for the following end-purpose? If unsure about the exact figure, please provide your best estimate.
Tofu Soy milk Miso Natto Other
Arkansas
Delaware
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Tofu Soy milk Miso Natto Other
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Wisconsin
Other
 
 
The next few questions refer solely to the non-GMO food grade soybeans that were spot purchased by your company. Please keep this in mind as you answer the following questions.
 
 
Does your company SPOT purchase any non-GMO food grade soybeans above and beyond what you contract for with growers?
 
Yes
 
No
 
Don't know
 
 
 
What percent of the non-GMO food-grade soybeans purchased by your company in 2014 are spot purchased?
   
 
 
 
 
Don't know
 
 
 
Of the food-grade non-GMO soybeans produced in the U.S. that are spot purchased by your company in 2014, how many tons will be sold for export to countries outside of the U.S.?
   
 
 
 
 
None
 
Don't know
 
 
 
Of the total food-grade non-GMO soybeans contracted or spot purchased by your company, How many total tons will be exported to countries outside of the U.S.?
   
 
 
 
 
None
 
Don't know
 
 
 
The last questions refer to your position in the company.
 
 
What is your position with this company?
 
President
 
Owner
 
Manager
 
Trader
 
Purchaser
 
Other (please specify)
 
 
 
 
How long (in years) have you occupied this position?