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DIY Soy-Based Crafts to Beat the Winter Blues

Winter days can feel long and chilly, but soy-based DIY projects can bring warmth, creativity, and relaxation right to your home. Try your hand at crafting soy wax candles, a handmade charcuterie board with a soy oil finish, or even a batch of moisturizing soy oil body butter. And for families, there's even a soy-based playdough recipe the kids will love! 

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Make the Perfect Holiday Party Charcuterie Board

Create the perfect holiday charcuterie board using South Dakota products like local meats, cheeses, breads, and condiments. Soybeans play a vital role in producing the flavorful meats and cheeses we love. Here's how to put together a festive board while supporting local farmers.

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Are Soy Candles Safe for Your Home?

Are soy candles safe for your home? Yes! Soy candles burn cleanly, last longer, and are a natural, non-toxic option. Learn how soy-based candles provide a safer alternative to paraffin, and explore their many benefits, from better fragrance throw to eco-friendly ingredients that support local farmers.

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From Fields to Firefighting with Soy Foam Technology

Soy-based technology is making waves in firefighting with the introduction of eco-friendly soy foam. This sustainable solution, free from harmful chemicals like PFAS, protects the environment and improves safety for firefighters, while also providing economic benefits to South Dakota farmers. Discover how soybeans are shaping the future of firefighting.

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From Soy to Bacon! Pigs Powered by Soybeans

Americans love bacon, and it’s easy to tell why. From a crispy breakfast side dish to a salty addition to sandwiches, there are so many recipes to discover that utilize bacon. Here in South Dakota, you’re most likely to find bacon served in homes throughout the state. Did you know that the journey from land to plate starts with soy? That’s right, many animals, including pigs, are powered by soybeans!

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