• ‘Looking really good’: NSM directors hopeful as August nears

    Heat has been a theme across wide swaths of the Midwest and Northern Plains this summer. Record highs have been reached across the country, while [...]

  • A strong foundation: Farmers across Upper Midwest wrap up planting

    For farmers in the Upper Midwest, the best way to ensure a successful growing season is to start with a strong foundation. Though many factors [...]

  • In bloom: Growers prep for planting season

    Spring has arrived in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains. With the change in the season, farmers are feeling optimistic about the 2025 crop season. [...]

  • Virtually reconnecting in a relationship-based business

    There are a lot of factors to consider when selling and purchasing soy: quality, protein or oil content, price and logistics, just to name a [...]

  • Across the plains: Wintertime on the farm

    With harvest wrapped, equipment stored and the ground frozen, it leaves the question – what’s next? For Northern Soy Marketing (NSM) board members Mike McCranie [...]

  • Across the Plains: Favorable fall weather helps harvest move at brisk pace

    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 [...]