Why Do Farmers Grow Soybeans?

USSEC Staff Writer

USSEC Staff Writer

U.S. Soybean Export Council

U.S. soybean farmers continue to grow a reliable supply of high-quality soybeans. But why are soybeans such an important crop in the U.S. Farmer Jordan Scott, from South Dakota, in the Northern Plains of the U.S., is a 5th-generation farmer. He explains why farmers grow soybeans, including a bit of the history, agronomic value, quality, innovation and sustainability soybeans provide.