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Standing Out Among the Competition

Neil Caskey|Sep 20, 2018

Being in demand is a good thing, and that’s exactly where U.S. Soy finds itself. Over the last few decades, global populations have expanded, incomes…

Animal Nutrition

Who is U.S. Soy?

Karen Pfautsch|Sep 18, 2018

Soy is an important commodity. A source of protein, and oil, too. Most commonly an ingredient used in animal feed, salad dressing and thousands of…

Exports

Farming is “A Family Affair” for USSEC Chairman

Derek Haigwood|Sep 16, 2018

Farming is a family affair on the Haigwood family farm in Jackson County, Arkansas, and Derek Haigwood calls the farmland "his greatest resource." He's not…

Sustainability

U.S. Farmers Use Crop Rotation to Maximize Sustainable Production

Doug Winter|Sep 15, 2018

Ask United States soybean farmers about crop rotation, and they will likely tell you it is one of many tools they use on their farms…

Buyers

We Feed the World

Todd Gibson|Sep 13, 2018

Missouri soybean farmer Todd Gibson, who began farming in 1993, notes how technology has changed since that time. He points out how updated equipment and…

Sustainability

Healthy Soils and Healthy Businesses: The Dirt on Sustainable Soy

Neil Caskey|Sep 11, 2018

There’s a big difference between soil and dirt. Soil is a living environment. It contains microorganisms, decaying organic matter, earthworms and other insects. When healthy,…

Sustainability

Soybeans Through the Seasons

Kelly Boswell|Sep 1, 2018

This educational video, produced by the Kentucky Soybean Board, is a primer on U.S. Soy. U.S. farmers demonstrate planting, growing, and harvesting soybeans. They also…

Sustainability

Balancing Productivity and Stewardship

USB Staff Writer|Aug 31, 2018

Irrigation is just one of the practices U.S. soybean farmers use to increase their yields - and their sustainability. The United Soybean Board spoke with an…

Sustainability

Sustainable Farming: Growing More With Less

USB Staff Writer|Aug 29, 2018

Farmers are always innovating in order to improve Sustainability takes flexibility. Farmers understand what works well for one field on their farm may not work…

Sustainability

Three Ways My Farm is Sustainable

Dawn Scheier|Aug 27, 2018

Like most moms, I make decisions in my everyday life based on sustainability. To me, that means I am doing what I think is right…