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U.S. Soy Farmer Lends Crop Update to Chinese Customers
USSEC China recently hosted Bob Metz, soybean farmer from West Brown Valley, S.D., and vice chair of the United Soybean Board’s Global Opportunities program, to meet with U.S. soy buyers…
USSEC Promotes Soy Oil, Showcases Benefits at Restaurant Tradeshow
USSEC recently participated in one of the largest restaurant industry tradeshows in Mexico City. The USSEC booth hosted top companies in the soy industry including Ragasa, Proteinol, Coral Internacional, Aypecsa…
USSEC Educates Dominican Feed Mills about U.S. Soy Meal
USSEC recently provided technical assistance on feed formulations, development of feeding programs and nutritional recommendations to livestock and poultry producers in the Dominican Republic. Carlos Campabadal, USSEC contractor, visited four…
USSEC Promotes Soy Diets for Poultry and Dairy
USSEC recently participated in a Venezuelan Poultry Federation (FENAVI) seminar held in Caracas, Venezuela. Carlos Campabadal, USSEC contractor, attended the seminar to offer technical assistance regarding the use of soy…
USSEC Hosts Southeast Asia Agricultural Cooperators Conference
Nearly 200 participants representing more than 18 million metric tons of soy-purchasing potential recently attended the 9th Southeast Asia-U.S. Agricultural Cooperators Conference held in Phuket, Thailand. The theme of the…
USSEC Board Elects New Chairman, Executive Committee
Soy industry representatives and farmer leaders recently gathered in New Orleans to appoint the new USSEC Board and elect officers for the coming year. USSEC appoints, or reappoints, a board…
Year-to-date Exports 2012-09-20
Soybeans: Bushels: 22.4 million; Metric Tons: 612,000 Soybean Meal: Bushels: 300 million (equiv.); Metric Tons: 8.2 million Soybean Oil: Bushels: 20.1 million (equiv.); Metric Tons: 569,300 Soybean marketing year: September 1-August 31 Soybean meal and soybean oil marketing…
USSEC Continues Soy-Based Diet Feeding Trials with Cobia and Shrimp
USSEC recently held meetings with shrimp and cobia farmers in Panama and Colombia to discuss current feeding demonstrations. These demonstrations include high protein soybean meal SG-3010 developed by Schillinger Genetics…
USSEC Hosts Risk Management Workshops for Southeast Asia Crushing Industry
USSEC recently hosted risk management seminars for Thai and Vietnamese soy industry partners where participants learned how to access and apply risk management practices in the crushing business. In Thailand…
Global Opportunities Study Highlights Advantages of Improved U.S Transportation System
USSEC's Global Opportunites program worked with the United Soybean Board to fund a study on the United States’ infrastructure and transportation system and its effects on U.S. soybean farmers. The…