Animal Nutrition

U.S. Soybean Meal Quality Advantage

U.S. Soybean Export Council|Dec 20, 2021

Soybean meal is one of the most utilized feed ingredients in swine and poultry nutrition. The comprehensive value of soybeans and soybean meal are determined…

Animal Nutrition

U.S. Soybean Meal Provides More Value from Sucrose

U.S. Soybean Export Council|Dec 20, 2021

One of the most critical and expensive components in diet formulation is energy. Sucrose is notable for its contribution to increasing energy levels, which brings…

Ground Work

Ground Work 2021: Finishing This Season and Preparing for Next Year in Iowa

Tim Bardole|Dec 14, 2021

The weather has been a challenge in our area of the U.S. Midwest throughout 2021. Thankfully, it cooperated enough in November to allow us to…

Animal Nutrition

The Energy in U.S. Soybean Meal Provides More Value to Animals Than Soybean Meal as Compared with Soy of Other Origins

U.S. Soybean Export Council|Dec 11, 2021

Energy contribution in soybean meal is often undervalued, but is a key consideration when formulating diets because it is the most expensive component and is…

Animal Nutrition

U.S. Soybean Meal’s Amino Acids Profile Best Promotes Digestibility in Swine and Poultry Diets as Compared with Soy of Other Origins

U.S. Soybean Export Council|Dec 11, 2021

The true value of soybean meal can be determined by its amino acid profile and the digestibility of those amino acids. Soybean meal digestibility impacts…

Animal Nutrition

U.S. Soybean Meal’s Amino Acid Profile Best Promotes Digestibility for Swine (vs. Brazil)

U.S. Soybean Export Council|Dec 6, 2021

Consistent soybean meal improves diet formulation applications for nutritionists, reduces nutrient waste, lowers cost, and delivers significant value for end users of soybean meal. Compared…

Ground Work

Ground Work 2021: Iowa Weather Compressing Growing Season, Yield

Tim Bardole|Sep 10, 2021

Our crops look like they put up a good fight this year, but they have reached the point of shutting down biological processes for the…

Around the World

Examining the Census Value of Exports: September 2021

Mac Marshall|Sep 9, 2021

Exporters and buyers of the U.S. soy complex look to data such as statistics from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Census Bureau to…

Animal Nutrition

U.S. Soybean Meal’s Amino Acid Profile Best Promotes Digestibility for Poultry (vs. Brazil)

U.S. Soybean Export Council|Dec 6, 2021

To know the true value of soybean meal, its amino acid profile and the digestibility of those amino acids must be considered. Soybean meal digestibility…

Infrastructure

Back on Course? Trends in Bulk and Container Transportation

USSEC Staff Writer|Aug 22, 2021

The fastest way between two points is still a straight line, yet recent demands on the global supply chain continue to push and pull shippers.…