• Making of the U.S. Soybean Quality Survey

    By Dr. Seth Naeve, University of Minnesota Since 1986, American soybean farmers have supported the Annual Soybean Quality Survey, which documents their efforts to produce [...]

  • The value of nutrient consistency in soybean meal for broilers

    By Dr. Robert Swick, NSM poultry nutrition consultant Broiler chickens consume more soy than any other class of animal. Feed ingredients, including corn, soybean meal [...]

  • Across the Plains: Harvest 2023 nears finish line in Upper Midwest

    This regular feature provides an update of crop growing conditions from several farmers, along with happenings across the farm to ensure overall quality of their [...]

  • Consumer perception impacts soybean farmers

    By Dr. Robert Swick, NSM poultry nutrition consultant Every two years, the Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition Conference – Australia (RAAN) is held, and, recently, [...]

  • Across the Plains: Soy quality remains priority as harvest ramps up

    This regular feature provides an update of crop growing conditions from several farmers, along with happenings across the farm to ensure overall quality of their [...]

  • Upper Midwest crush plants see advancements

    The crush plant boom is happening.   On Sept. 19, the Green Bison Soybean Processing plant in Spiritwood, N.D., received its first truckload of soybeans.  A [...]