First-generation farmer Cory Atkins and his wife Kate, a registered dietician, live near Seaford, Delaware. Cory grows soybeans, corn, wheat, barley, grain sorghum and vegetable crops like green beans, lima beans and pickling cucumbers. In addition, he has a seed dealership and does custom planting, spraying and harvesting. He serves as a director on his state and regional soybean boards, as well as the United Soybean Board.
Technology Helps U.S. Soy Farmers to be More Efficient and Sustainable
Cory Atkins farms in Delaware on the eastern coast of the U.S. He employs a number of technologies including auto steer, swath control, row shutoff,…
U.S. Soy Farmer: Sustainability is Leaving the Ground Better than How I Found It
First generation farmer Cory Atkins says practicing no-till helps him to retain soil moisture, and topsoil and gives him improved soil structure and natural weed…
U.S. Soy Farmer Details Sustainability Efforts on his Land
Cory Atkins, a U.S. Soy farmer in Delaware, details the various sustainability methods that best fit his farm.