On a family farm in Carroll County, Chris Weaver and his father challenge each other every year: How many more soybeans can they grow? Last year, the answer broke a world record. Weaver set the world ...

WASHINGTON — Farmers in Wisconsin are preparing for planting season. Doug Rebout, a farmer in Janesville, will put soybean seeds in the ground in about a month. Soybean farmers in Wisconsin and across ...

Stricter checks slow Brazilian soybean exports to China Higher freight rates add pressure on soybean trade Disruptions could tighten China's soybean supplies US soybeans may gain if Brazilian flows ...

Drought is the most damaging abiotic stress affecting soybean production, with variable rainfall contributing significantly to year-to-year yield variability. Breeding efforts aim to develop cultivars ...

Farmers, particularly soybean producers, are facing significant economic hardship from the trade war and tariffs. U.S. bulk soybean exports to China dropped by 76% in one year, forcing farmers to ...

For soybean producers, this week’s market posed a familiar question: Should we trust what prices are doing or what the data is saying? Expectations were already running ahead of the facts as the week ...

The 2025 harvest season ended with high yields for soybeans, as a recent USDA report found Missouri soybean yields were better than in 2023 and 2024. Even though the report showed impressive yields, ...

Soybeans may seem ubiquitous in today’s American agriculture, but their widespread cultivation is a relatively recent phenomenon. According to Mark Oppold, host of American Agriculture History Minute, ...

China accounted for less than 20% of all U.S. exports of soybeans through October of 2025, the latest U.S. Census Bureau data available. For 14 of the last 17 years for the same 10-month time period, ...