Innovation

Sustainability

Alabama Soybean Farmer Takes Part in Carbon Storage Effort

Dennis Pillion|Dec 19, 2019

U.S. soybean farmers explore innovative ways to continuously improve their sustainability, with benefits that reach beyond their farms. Annie Dee, a soybean farmer and United…

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Korean Food Processor Launches High Oleic Soybean Oil

Will McNair|Dec 16, 2019

Lotte Food, one of the largest food service companies in the North Asian region and a leading Korean food processor, announced in November 2019 that…

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U.S. High Oleic Soybean Oil Paves Way For Cleaner Asphalt

USSEC Staff Writer|Dec 11, 2019

The United Soybean Board (USB), Iowa Soybean Association, Asphalt Paving Association of Iowa, and the research team at Iowa State University recently came together to…

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Bred To Perform, High Oleic Soybeans Provide Proven Genetics

USB Staff Writer|Dec 6, 2019

High oleic soybeans have been in the product pipeline for more than a decade. With millions of dollars invested, seed companies took their time to…

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Making a Comeback with High Oleic Soybean Oil

USB Staff Writer|Dec 1, 2019

Food manufacturers primarily have shifted to using palm oil and high oleic canola oil to replace partially hydrogenated soybean oil in baking and frying fats.…

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Expanding Uses for High Oleic Soybeans

USB Staff Writer|Dec 1, 2019

The soy checkoff has collaborated with researchers to develop new markets for high oleic soybean oil, and recent results could make your engine a customer…

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High Oleic Soybeans Offer Innovative Solutions For End Customers

USB Staff Writer|Nov 30, 2019

Today’s agriculture industry is innovative in many ways, from precision farming to auto-steering to varied seeding and fertilizer rates. Why should soybean varieties be any…

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What Are Soybeans Used For?

USB Staff Writer|Nov 28, 2019

Soy. It’s much more than a latte option, tofu or a U.S. export China levied a tariff on. Farmers grow soybeans throughout the United States.…

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Innovative technology to diagnose soybean stress

Iowa State University|Nov 23, 2019

Iowa State University engineers and plant scientists are working together to use machine learning to identify and predict disease and stress in soybeans. This innovative…

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Soy-Based Sealer Preserves Roof Shingles

Ohio Soybean Council|Nov 20, 2019

Soy-based products offer endless opportunities for sustainable innovation, with research support from the soy checkoff. For example, Roof Maxx, a soy-based sealer that can extends…