Animal Nutrition

Research Shows Pigs Benefit from Soy-Protein Diet

USSEC Staff Writer|Dec 30, 2020

One university professor outlines why soy is the preferred choice when it comes to the feeding pigs, taking carcass quality into account.

Animal Nutrition

Manufacturing Quality Feeds with U.S. Crude Degummed Soybean Oil: Advantages, Benefits and Applications

USSEC Staff Writer|Aug 19, 2020

A USSEC feed resource, written by subject matter expert Dr. Gerald Shurson, looks at the role of U.S. degummed soybean oil in animal feed.

Animal Nutrition

Research Enhances Understanding of the Nutritional and Economic Differences in Soybean Meal from Different Origins

Paul Murphy-Spooner|Jul 6, 2020

Meta-analysis compares commercial soybean meals produced from different countries, informing the U.S. soybean meal quality advantage and economic benefits. ST. LOUIS (July 6, 2020) –…

Exports

Growing the World’s Appetite for Soy, One Conversation at a Time

USB Staff Writer|Jan 24, 2020

Even in today’s fast-paced digital world, there is often no faster path to understanding than face-to-face collaboration. The International Animal Nutrition Working Group charts this…

Animal Nutrition

Nutritionists Should Consider U.S. Soybean Meal’s Mineral Content when Differentiating between Origins

Iani Chihaia|Jan 4, 2020

Although the available data for the mineral content of soybean meal are scarce and often contradictory, soy is considered to be a rich source of…

Innovation

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.…

Animal Nutrition

Soybean Meal May Boost Faster Pig Growth in Feed Rations

Lisa Humphreys|Nov 14, 2019

Recent work published by researchers at Kansas State University suggests that increasing the percentage of soybean meal in swine diets may result in higher-than-expected energy…

Animal Nutrition

Mexican Nutrition Expert Counts on the Consistency of U.S. Soy

USSEC Staff Writer|Oct 11, 2019

German Borbolla, professor and nutrition consultant in Mexico, relies on U.S. soy for consistent quality and reliable performance. He believes U.S. soy is highly valuable…

Animal Nutrition

Nutritionist Prefers the Uniformity of U.S. Soy

USSEC Staff Writer|Oct 9, 2019

Hernan Castillo, nutritionist and feed mill manager at Redondos in Peru, likes the uniformity of U.S. soy because it allows his company to supply farms…

Animal Nutrition

Can Soy Promote Anti-Viral Components in Swine Diets?

Lauren Quinn|Jul 1, 2019

U.S. Soy’s many benefits, including amino acid digestibility and concentration, make it a consistent choice for formulators of animal feed, especially swine diets. However, soy…