SSGA sees potential in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is a growing market with great potential for high-value crops from the United States, including those processed and exported by Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance members. Because of […]
Entries by Katelyn Engquist
SSGA applauds USDA investment to diversify export markets
The Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance (SSGA) applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announced intention for new programs to help U.S. farmers maintain and diversify export markets and bolster […]
HQSG program reaches 700 submissions, open for more participants
In April 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) launched the High Quality Specialty Grains (HQSG) inspection program. The audit-based program, administratively supported […]
Transportation Roundup: Canadians strike, West Coast port sets record
More than 360 Canadian workers on the St. Lawrence Seaway began striking on Sunday for higher wages to keep up with rising living costs. The bi-national St. Lawrence Seaway is […]
Mercaris Murmurings: Organic soybean imports remain strong with increased African exports
Organic soybean imports were up in September to an estimated 32,000 MT, an increase of 325% y/y and 144% m/m. This large volume was driven by 19,000 MT coming out […]
IP Crop Network, October Report
This monthly feature from SSGA’s Agronomy Action Team highlights growing conditions for Identity Preserved crops from different regions around the country. Thanks to the states/regions that contributed this month. If […]
Weed control in soybeans: How to win the battle in 2024
By David Kee, SSGA Agronomy action team Staff Lead/Director of Research, Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council Herbicide resistant weeds have taken the stage in the continued doom and gloom […]
Board approves US Identity Preserved labeling standard
Customers of U.S. Identity Preserved-certified suppliers will be able to begin using the Identity Preserved United States label on their retail packaging, following a decision by the Specialty Soya and […]
Transportation Go! 2024 set for March 13-14
Get ready to go to Transportation Go! March 13-14, 2024, in Toledo, Ohio. The premier conference for agriculture transportation and trade issues in the Midwest, Transportation Go! brings together growers, […]
Transportation Roundup: Container ag exports down, rates up
Containerized U.S. agricultural exports dropped to the lowest first-half volume since 2016, with four West Coast ports recording the largest declines. Soybean exports suffered the largest declines in sales. Lower […]
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