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 not directly tied to marketing soybean crops. But what if…
Consumer Goods
Ask a Farmer: Importance of Sustainability
Soybean farmers Reggie Strickland, Chuck Prellwitz and Kevin Wilson discuss why sustainable farming methods such as maintaining soil fertility and protecting water quality are so…
Consumer Goods
Ask a Farmer: Sustainability and Profitability
Soybean farmers across the U.S. are actively working to improve their sustainability.
Consumer Goods
U.S. Soy Farmers Continually Commit to Sustainability, Giving Customers Choices
From salad dressings to snack foods, more than 85% of U.S. soybeans are consumed in markets outside the U.S. and emerging and developed markets such…
Infrastructure
Secondary Rail Markets Increasing
Farmers in the Upper Plain states are dependent on rail service for soybean export shipments, as rail is the most efficient transportation mode in rural…