Soybeans have quietly become one of the most strategically important crops on Earth, feeding people and animals while anchoring global trade. Now a cluster of breakthroughs in genetics, photosynthesis ...

American farmers welcomed China’s promise to buy some of their soybeans, but they cautioned this won’t solve all their problems as they continue to deal with soaring prices for fertilizer, tractors, ...

Soybeans may fix their own nitrogen, but that doesn’t mean their fertility needs are simple. A high protein content and strong yield targets can lead to soybean nutrient deficiency, requiring a ...

While the majority of Midwestern farmers rotate corn and soybeans, commodity prices and corn yield advantages compel some to plant corn year after year. Although foundational research on the benefits ...

Soybean is the second most widely produced crop in DE, ranking just behind corn for grain. In 2022, approximately 160,000 acres of soybeans were produced in Delaware with an average yield of 43 bu/ac.

AMES, Iowa – Newly published research from Iowa State University agronomists shows that the application of nitrogen fertilizer at optimum levels to corn and soybeans is required to maintain carbon in ...

DHAKA, Jan 20, 2026 (BSS) – The government is likely to consider separate proposals for procuring 30,000 metric tons of urea ...

A Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) in Michigan says a confluence of weather conditions resulted in a roller coaster ride for soybeans over the first two months of the growing season. The good news is the ...

Tyler Stafslien holds soybeans harvested this fall in Ryder, N.D. in November. The quality of his crop is worse than last season, he said, because of an early frost that hit North Dakota. The ...

U.S. soybean famers look for markets in addition to China as the trade war with the United States continues, countries like ...

Tyler Stafslien is a fourth-generation farmer who’s worked his family’s land in central North Dakota for about 20 years. Roughly half of his 2,500 acres are typically ...