About Soy Australia

The mission of Soy Australia is to:

• Promote the interests and development of the Australian soybean industry

• Promote harmony and good relations in the soybean industry and safeguard the interests of persons and firms engaged in the industry

• Cooperate with the oilseed industry’s peak body – the Australian Oilseeds Federation – in matters which impact the soybean and other oilseed sectors

• Cooperate with individuals and businesses in promoting matters beneficial to the soybean industry and its participants including quality assurance procedures

• Assist Government at all levels to formulate policy to permit the more efficient operation, improved productivity and expansion of the soybean industry

• Provide a forum for discussion and debate of issues relevant to the soybean industry

• Represent the interests of the industry in commercial, government and industry activities

• Collect and manage voluntary industry levies on behalf of all soybean industry participants

Soy Australia will drive a national vision for the Australian soybean industry that will see it grow in strength and value. The collaborative effort will develop strategies and make investments that optimise the Australian soybean value chain with regard to future trends and developments. Soy Australia will work with the industry and other stakeholders to ensure that the industry moves forward successfully and maintains a thriving soybean industry at the local and national levels.

Soy Australia Constitution

Code of Ethics

Soy Australia is continuing to grow as the lead voice and organisation for the Australian soybean industry. To be sure to have your say and involvement in the future directions of our industry, then we invite you to apply for membership using the form below.

Members have direct access to industry representation, knowledge and research and marketing programs sponsored by Soy Australia. You will also receive vital market intelligence through the AOF and Soy Australia monthly crop reports and Soy News, which covers the latest research findings, industry data and information.

Membership is open and welcomed from all sectors of the soybean value chain from breeders to growers to marketers and processors and any interested parties. Growers wishing to keep up to date with events and happenings in the soybean industry, to receive industry newsletters and be kept aware of latest research should join Soy Australia.

Download Membership Application Form

Soy Australia achieves its aims in conjunction with Commercial Partners who agree to specific terms and conditions to become sub-licensees to specific varieties. Soy Australia calls for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from potential commercial partners when new varieties are to be commercialised, and selects partners based on their marketing plans support new varieties, and on their membership status and support of Soy Australia.