Family farms
Iowa Women Farmers Hone Marketing Skills for U.S. Soy
Thin market, carryover, strengthening basis and arbitrage – the terms can be dizzying for those…
Food
U.S. Soy Provides Innovative Solutions for Baking
In dealing with supply chain constraints, many baking formulators are looking for options when it comes to fats and oils. High oleic soy products’ availability…
Aquaculture
Producing Fish Sustainably through In-Pond Raceway Systems (IPRS)
The U.S. Soybean Export Council invests in innovative tools enabling customers to make research-based data-driven decisions in their choices of soybeans and soybean products. This…
Production
Precision Ag Supports Sustainable Soybean Production
U.S. soybean farmers are investing in proven technology and targeted innovations that elevate yield, reduce costs and ensure sustainable production. With Global Positioning Systems (GPS)…
Innovation
U.S. Soy Gives Women a Seat at the Table
From farmers to boss ladies, a panel of women in agriculture confronted barriers to gender equality in the industry during a recent roundtable at Expo…
Aquaculture
Philippines Adopts Aquaculture Innovation to Advance Food Security
The Philippines’ inaugural In-Pond Raceway System (IPRS) marks a great milestone in the country’s aquaculture sector. This technology allows aqua farmers to use the same…
Cover Crops
Crop Protection Plans Keep U.S. Soybeans Sustainable
U.S. soybean farmers manage the challenges presented by weeds, insects and diseases with experience, knowledge and approved technology. To avoid yield loss and, ultimately, loss…
Aquaculture
Nothing Fishy Here: U.S. Soy Protein Feeds Aquaculture, Grows Demand
Startled by his alarm, Philip Good reached for his phone, half asleep. A flick of his finger across the screen showed him the oxygen levels…
Consumer Goods
U.S. Soy: A Gift for All Seasons
Higher performance, increased sustainability and lower cost — these are just a few of the demands that today’s modern consumers expect. For companies relying on…
Animal Feed
Processing Condition Indicator (PCI)
The methods and conditions under which soybean meal is processed can greatly impact the nutritional quality of its protein. To a lesser degree, carbohydrate and…
Continuous Improvement
USDA Invests Over $3 Billion in More Resilient, Climate Smart Agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $3 billion to address the most pressing issues in the food system. The funding will be focused…
Innovation
Agriculture: Creating a Sustainable Ecosystem Through Biodiversity
A two-year sustainability pilot project in Missouri aims to deliver benefits to U.S. soybean farmers and their customers. Soybean and corn farmers in this Midwestern…
Our Farms
Watch U.S. Soy Grow: Soy Span Provides 24/7 Access to U.S. Soybean Farm
If you’d like to come by Doug Winter’s farm, you don’t need to call first. In fact, the U.S. soybean grower doesn’t care what time…
Our Farms
Ground Work 2021: New York State Crops Emerging Well
Despite our late start to planting, we were able to get all our soybeans planted by June 4, a week after we finished planting corn.…
Our Farms
Ground Work 2021: Round-the-Clock Planting in Kentucky
It has been a strange spring. Much of April was cool and dry. However, by the last week of April, we started getting rains that…
Exports
Reliable U.S. Soy: Exporter Leads Soybean Variety Development in Texas to Fill Import Gap in Mexico
U.S. Soy is committed to delivering high-quality U.S. soybeans efficiently to our customers. It requires a big effort and connecting many dots to get those…
Family farms
Ground Work 2021: Preparing New York State Fields
In mid-April, we received the rain we had been waiting for to provide some soil moisture. It came with cool temperatures. Our long-term forecast shows…