Soybeans have been a top U.S. agricultural export for decades. What happens when the top buyer limits its purchases?

A field of yellow and green soybean crops are nearing harvest at Mike Langseth’s farm in McLeod, North Dakota, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. China typically buys close to half of the soybeans grown in ...

China is typically the destination for over a quarter of the U.S. soybean harvest. Now, U.S. farmers have a choice between selling at lower prices domestically or storing crops in hopes of a trade ...

WEST FARGO, N.D. — When World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports came out from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Sept. 12, the corn, soybean and wheat markets had ...

GRAND FORKS — It’s hard yet to fully grasp the impact tariffs and the trade relationship between the U.S. and China will have on the soybean market in North Dakota, said the vice chairman of the North ...

The government wants to reduce this dependency by cutting the proportion of soybean meal in feed from 14.5% to less than 13% ...

Iowa County farmer Doug Boland moves grain Oct. 8. Storage concerns have been ongoing as a big harvest is anticipated. WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa — Fourth-generation farmer Doug Boland marked 53 years farming ...