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USSEC Conducts Seminar on Tilapia Cage Culture Technology in Philippines

USSEC recently conducted two seminars on Tilapia Cage Culture and Satiation Feeding Technology to discuss the use of extruded floating feeds in cages. Levy Manalac, USSEC Philippines Technical Manager for…

USSEC Southeast Asia Team Visits Philippine Aqua Feed Millers

USSEC visited several aqua feed millers in the Philippines to discuss concerns and issues in the production of extruded aqua floating feed and provide information on the use of alternative…

USSEC Conducts Soybean Meal Seminars and Round Table Meeting in Japan

USSEC conducted a series of soybean meal seminars and round table meeting for the Japanese poultry industry about U.S. soybean meal quality.  Mr. Scott Singlestad, USB Director, Dr. Gonzalo Mateos…

USSEC Korea Promoted U.S. Soybean Meal to Feed Mills

USSEC met with three local feed mills to promote the superiority of U.S. soybean meal amino acid content.  The feed mills visited were Daehan Feed, Doosan Feed and Livestock and…

USSEC China Promotes the Benefits of U.S. Soy in Swine Production

USSEC conducted two swine and feed seminars in collaboration with feed companies Shanghai Xinnong, Jiangsu Wanruida and Beijing Dorun.  Participants included 380 producers in Zhengzhou, Henan Province and Jinan, Shandong…

Bynes Joins USSEC as Process Management Coordinator

Patricia Bynes joined USSEC as Process Management Coordinator.  Reporting to Rich Greene, Chief Administrative Officer, Bynes will be heading a cross-functional task force charged with ensuring that USSEC processes and…

Proper Disposal of Treated Seed Prevents Export Disruptions

As the planting season ends, growers are reminded that pesticide treated seeds in grain shipments must the prevented.  Because many countries that import U.S. soy have very strict rules forbidding the…

USSEC Promoted U.S. Soy at Expo ANTAD in Guadalajara, Mexico

On March 13 - 15, USSEC participated in the Expo ANTAD trade show in Guadalajara in order to promote soybean products.  USSEC consultants Jorge Martinez, Nayeli Vilanova and Pedro Gonzalez represented…

USSEC Conducts Focus Groups to Determine Preferences of Mexican Consumers toward Soybean Oil Brand

USSEC consultants Pedro Gonzalez and Alejandro Cota conducted focus group sessions in the four Mexican cities of Mérida, Villahermosa, Guadalajara and Hermosillo to determine the consumer perspective of a particular…

USSEC Attends ASA Board Meeting in D.C.; Focus on Farm Bill, Crop Insurance, Trade

USSEC staff attended ASA's Board of Directors meeting in Washington, D.C. this week where ASA members spearheaded ASA’s strategic plan on a wide range of issues affecting soybean farmers nationwide…