Knowing how to grow soybeans is your ticket to cultivating the most intriguing-tasting beans in the legume lexicon. Nutty, buttery, sweet and salty, they present you with an opportunity to discover ...

Soybeans planted at different dates are shown Sept. 20 in a field test plot at Iowa State University's Agricultural Engineering/Agronomy and Central Iowa Research Farms between Ames and Boone. AMES, ...

March is upon us, and in a matter of weeks, the 2026 planting season will begin. Looking back to 2025, there are lessons we can learn as we move forward to the new crop year. From planting date and ...

NASHUA, Iowa --Opportunities to raise variety specific soybeans for the food industry are growing, Iowa State University soybean breeder Walter Fehr told farmers at last week's Northeast Research Farm ...

Ohio farmers, for the most part, are thrilled with the way crops are growing this year. "We seem to have gotten off to a good start," said Sam Boyce of the Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association.

Prolonged drought and record heat are threatening soybean yields in several key growing states across the Midwest. With most of the soybean crop still in the critical pod-setting phase that depends on ...

The 2025 growing season is presenting challenges with precipitation levels significantly below both last year’s levels and the norm. This sustained dryness is impacting major corn- and soybean-growing ...

AMES, Iowa – Over the typical two-year rotation of corn and soybeans most Iowa farmers use, 40% of nitrous oxide emissions are in the soybean year, according to a new study by an Iowa State University ...