WATCH LIVE: Governor Noem highlights partnership with South Dakota Soybean Checkoff

PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Kristi Noem is scheduled to hold a press conference in Sioux Falls at 12:00 p.m. MT.

The event is intended to highlight the partnership between the South Dakota Soybean Checkoff and different entities who will use soy-based tires on their vehicles, including the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, the South Dakota Highway Patrol, the South Dakota Department of Transportation.

Other attendees will include Jerry Schmitz, Executive Director of South Dakota Soybean Association and the South Dakota Soybean Checkoff; Dave Iverson, Secretary of United Soybean Board; Tim Ostrem, Chairman of South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotion Council; Carly Bishop, Government Account Fleet Manager for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; and Captain Joe Bosman from the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office.