Sustainability

Technology, Sustainability and Continuous Improvement

USFRA Staff Writer|Dec 7, 2019

Sustainability allows U.S. soybean farmers to be more productive while using fewer resources, ensuring the land will remain productive and profitable for future generations. An…

Sustainability

U.S. Soybean Farmers Embrace Technology to Grow Crops with Scientific Precision

David Festa|Nov 9, 2018

Tech Startups Raise Millions to Develop Precision Ag Tools Agriculture is the latest U.S. industry to embrace technology - and venture capitalists are taking notice.…

Sustainability

U.S. Soybean Farmers Hit their Combines to Harvest 2018 Crops

Doug Winter|Oct 30, 2018

A look at the equipment staple that farmers use to cut and harvest soybeans Across America’s heartland, soybean farmers are getting ready to harvest another…

Innovation

Innovative Research Helps Define U.S. Soy

Pedro Rocha|Oct 29, 2018

Dr. Pedro Rocha of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA) says that innovation in soybeans is one of the best examples of applied…

Sustainability

Technology Makes U.S. Soybean Farmers Better, Faster…and More Sustainable

Jennifer Kite-Powell|Oct 10, 2018

From self-driving tractors to drones, technology is helping U.S. soybean farmers more efficient.  Technology companies are investing billions of dollars into agriculture, filling Rural America’s…

Animal Nutrition

More Measurement Will Mean More Value for U.S. Soy Customers

Chris Krull|Sep 26, 2018

Just as U.S. farmers envision the future for that tiny seed they plant at the beginning of each season, each link along the U.S. Soy…

Buyers

We Feed the World

Todd Gibson|Sep 13, 2018

Missouri soybean farmer Todd Gibson, who began farming in 1993, notes how technology has changed since that time. He points out how updated equipment and…

Ground Work

U.S. Farmers Can Now Put Soil Moisture Technology in Action

Jamie Beyer|Sep 11, 2018

U.S. farmers have long embraced opportunities to improve their crop and their land through on-farm technology, whether through irrigation, biotechnology, or drones. A new on-farm…