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…
Industry
Biodiesel Roundtable Focuses on Fueling Food Company Sustainability
The Center for Food Integrity (CFI), with support from the United Soybean Board (USB), hosted a virtual roundtable meeting Aug. 16 on the benefits of…
Food
The Solutions are Soy-Based: How One Commodity is Addressing Global Issues
It’s no secret that the world is struggling – in more ways than one. With rising prices and pressing environmental issues, it’s easy to question…
Family farms
U.S. Soy Launches Online Professional Development Community for Protein Industry Professionals
Founded in 2019, Soy Excellence Centers (SECs) provide world-class programming for protein industry professionals in emerging markets. Now, with the launch of Soyexcellence.org and the…
Family farms
Growing Together: U.S. Soy’s Relations with Latin America Extend Beyond Trade
The USSEC Americas team hosted the “Full-Fat Soybean Meal Academy” in early June in Iowa. Nearly 30 poultry and swine producers, integrators, and feed manufacturers…
Consumer Goods
BEAUTIFULLY SUSTAINABLE: THE BENEFITS OF USING SOY IN HEALTH AND BEAUTY PRODUCTS
Soy is a natural, sustainable alternative to harsh chemicals in health and beauty products. Not only can creating soy-based products improve product performance through the isoflavones found…
Soybean Oil
U.S. Soy International Masters Event Speeds Through Indiana
Becoming a master in all things soybean oil can take some time and due diligence. Representatives from nine countries joined the U.S. Soybean Export Council…
Economics
U.S. Soy Adds Positive Economic and Environmental Impact
In industrial manufacturing, performance comes first. But the biobased industry proves meeting high-performance standards can still benefit the environment — and the economy. According to…
Aquaculture
U.S. Soy Shines at World Aquaculture Society Meeting
USSEC CEO Jim Sutter joined the World Aquaculture Society (WAS2021) annual meeting in Merida, Mexico on May 25-27, where he shared the sustainable solutions offered…
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…