Founded in 1966, the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association was approved for affiliation with the American Soybean Association in 1967.
North Carolina Soybean Producers Association
North Carolina Soybean Producers Association
Highlighting the annual membership meeting of the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association (NCSPA) was the naming of the N. C. Princess Soya, Paula Jane Mitchell. Here she is with the past president and new president of NCSPA. On the left, Past president Fernie Laughinghouse and on the right, new president E. L. Rivenbark. Mr. Laughinghouse is ASA director from North Carolina. The new N. C. Princess Soya is the 18-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Mitchell, Harrellsville, N. C. She is a freshman at East Carolina University, Greenville, where she is majoring in physical therapy. (Photo undated)
ASA Presidents from North Carolina
Fred P. Latham, Belhaven, N.C., ASA president 1926-27
State Association Gallery
Five commodity queens, all North Carolina girls, visited the North Carolina state Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service (ASCS) office at one time recently. From left, Beth Stutts, Candor, N.C., peach; Marsha Morrison, Midland, N.C., poultry; Elizabeth Hall, Roseboro, N.C., blueberry; H. O. Carter, ASCS state executive director, who greeted the girls; Judith Brewer, Wilson, N.C., apple; and Adair Roundtree, Gatesville, N.C., national “Princess Soya.” (Photo circa 1970)
Highlighting the annual membership meeting of the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association (NCSPA) was the naming of the N. C. Princess Soya, Paula Jane Mitchell. Here she is with the past president and new president of NCSPA. On the left, Past president Fernie Laughinghouse and on the right, new president E. L. Rivenbark. Mr. Laughinghouse is ASA director from North Carolina. The new N. C. Princess Soya is the 18-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Mitchell, Harrellsville, N. C. She is a freshman at East Carolina University, Greenville, where she is majoring in physical therapy. (Photo undated)