Sustainability

New Soybean Yield Record Highlights Sustainable Potential of U.S. Soy

USSEC Staff Writer|Sep 27, 2023

Soybeans have tremendous yield potential. U.S. Soy farmer Alex Harrell proved that when he harvested soybeans averaging nearly 206.8 bushels per acre, or nearly 14.9…

Ground Work

Watch a U.S. Soy Harvest: Soy Span Provides 24/7 Live View of U.S. Soybean Farm

Jen Del Carmen|Nov 5, 2021

As he begins harvesting soybeans, Doug Winter invites you to watch in real time. Winter’s Illinois farm is the site of the United Soybean Board’s…

Aquaculture

IPRS Helps Mexican Tilapia Producer to Boost Results

USSEC Staff Writer|Oct 23, 2020

Complejo Acuícola Tupez, a commercial tilapia farm in Veracruz, México is achieving positive results through the U.S. Soybean Export Council’s In-Pond Raceway System. USSEC Program…

Food & Lifestyle

Technology

USB Staff Writer|Oct 1, 2020

Food & Lifestyle

More Food, Less Environmental Impact

Hannah Schlapp|Aug 20, 2020

Tech Toolshed, a soy checkoff resource, helps farmers maximize the technology they currently have while integrating new technology and managing the vast quantity of data…

Innovation

Soy-based Herbicide Wins Student Soybean Innovation Competition

Purdue University|Jul 17, 2020

Purdue University students developed a soy-based herbicide to win a soy innovation contest.

Innovation

Arkansas Farmer Talks Sustainability and U.S. Soy

USSEC Staff Writer|Feb 22, 2020

U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) chairman and United Soybean Board (USB) director Derek Haigwood, an Arkansas soybean farmer, talks about why sustainable agriculture is so…

Ground Work

Harvesting U.S. Soy in North Dakota

CommonGround North Dakota|Feb 2, 2020

Hayden Morken, son of North Dakota Soybean Council chairman Joe Morken, explains the soybean harvesting process. Watch as Hayden talks about essential farm equipment and…

Ground Work

Farming for the Generations

USB Staff Writer|Oct 27, 2019

Farming is a family affair; in fact, nearly 99% of U.S. farms are family farms. And those families work 90% of the land and are…

Exports

Filipino Buyer Touts Sustainable, Long-Term Relationship with U.S. Soy

USSEC Staff Writer|Sep 26, 2019

Filipino buyer Edwin Mapanao, VP of the Philippine National Association of Feed Millers, Inc., took part in a U.S. mission to tour soy farms, export…