Production
U.S. Soybean Farmers Prepare to Plant More Acres of Soybeans in 2018
Spring officially arrived in the United States last week, and with the new season comes…
Marketplace
USDA Raises U.S. Soybean Projections
Favorable weather helps U.S. soybean farmers grow abundant supply of high-quality soybeans This month, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) raised its outlook for…
Infrastructure
Railroads Essential to U.S. Soy Advantage
Consistent supply is crucial to international soy buyers, and U.S. Soy delivers. The U.S. relies on a strong infrastructure system, including railways to get U.S.…
Production
U.S. Soy Farmers are “the Most Efficient,” says Malaysian Customer
Dr. Soon Bin-Neoh, Managing Director of the Soon Soon Group in Malaysia, sat down with the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) to discuss why he…
End Users
Latin American Customers Choose U.S. Soybean Oil for its Consistent Supply, Just-in-Time Delivery, and Sustainability
Mark Anderson, USSEC Contractor – Americas, discusses the importance of U.S. soybean oil to Latin America. Oil exports from the U.S. to the Americas represents…
Animal Feed
Food + Fuel
With soybeans, we don't have to choose. U.S. soybean farmers grow versatile and renewable soybeans to help meet food, feed, and fuel demand globally.
Crushers
Diverse Southeast Asian Countries Share Preference for U.S. Soy
Tim Loh, U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) Regional Director – Southeast Asia, describes the diverse economies in soy-buying markets like Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia and…
Infrastructure
U.S. Soy’s Transportation Costs: A Competitive Advantage
Thanks to our more efficient infrastructure of highways, rivers, rails and ports, it is far less expensive to ship soybeans from the United States than…
Buyers
U.S. Soy Industry Boasts Superior Storage and Supply
Carlos Campabadal, Outreach Specialist in Grain Storage and Feed Manufacturing, states that U.S. farmers have a competitive advantage against their South American counterparts due to…
End Users
Latin American Customers Choose U.S. Soybean Oil for its Consistent Supply, Just-in-Time Delivery, and Sustainability
Mark Anderson, USSEC Contractor – Americas, discusses the importance of U.S. soybean oil to Latin America. Oil exports from the U.S. to the Americas represents…
Animal Feed
U.S. Soy Works with Animal Feed Manufacturers in Africa
Chris Slemp, ASA-WISHH Program Manager – Africa, talks about how the U.S. soy industry’s efforts in Africa are shifting from food programs to working with…
Production
U.S. Soybean Agronomist Stresses Long-Term Sustainability of Production to Growers
Seth Naeve, Associate Professor and Extension Agronomist at the University of Minnesota, talks about how he discusses key issues with farmers around the long-term sustainability…
Animal Feed
The U.S. Soy Advantage is Valued by North Asian Customers
USSEC Regional Director – North Asia Paul Burke states that his region has 1.5 billion consumers and boasts the highest per capita soy consumption in…
Exports
STC Looks North of the Border to Ship Soybeans
When it comes to exports, farmers don’t want to put all their soybeans in one or even a few baskets. Soy Transportation Coalition (STC) leaders…
Amino Acids
Record Soybean Crop Keeps U.S. Reliable Supplier
U.S. soybean farmers produced another record crop in 2017, which is great news for their international and domestic customers. Customers can count on a consistent,…
Continuous Improvement
U.S. Sustainable Soy – Nearly 40 Years of Improvement
A lot has changed since 1980 – not just with the advent of the internet, social media and smartphones, but also thanks for the continuous…
Trade
JASON HAFEMEISTER, Acting Deputy Undersecretary for Trade & Affairs at U.S. Department of Agriculture
Trade is critical to U.S agriculture. Jason Hafemeister says it is important for the U.S. to be a reliable supplier of a reliable, consistent crop…