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2020 Ground Work: Illinois Rain Delays
Illinois soybean farmer Elliott Uphoff shares a 2020 Ground Work update about long rain delays while planting soybeans on his farm.
Infrastructure
Flooding Concerns to Remain into Planting Season
U.S. soybean farmers deal with flooding each spring, primarily along the Red, Mississippi, and Missouri Rivers.
Research
Building a soybean to withstand floods
As U.S. farmers manage challenging field conditions to continually grow a reliable supply of high-quality soybeans, the United Soybean Board (USB) funds production research to…
Infrastructure
River Conditions Continue to Challenge U.S. Soy Exports
According to The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Center for Environmental Information, the first five months of 2019 saw the most precipitation since…
Water
Flooding Rocks Upper Midwestern United States
Over the past two weeks, U.S. farmers have faced a major challenge as the upper Great Plains region has endured catastrophic flooding. In parts of…
Our Farms
Yields were record-high in certain parts of the state
Overall, the state of South Dakota had good soybean yields this year—some were actually record-high in certain parts of the state. But the yields in…