IP Crop Network: August 26 report
Late August is a busy time of year on and off the farm. Kids are getting ready to go back to school and families are soaking those last few days […]
Entries by Katelyn Engquist
Member Profile: Scott Dorr brings Asian market experience to SSGA, ZFS
With decades of experience both working and living in Asian countries such as China and Japan, Scott Dorr was the perfect candidate to take over as the new international sales […]
IP Crop Network: August 12 report
August is finally here, and farmers across the Midwest are beginning to prep for harvest. Almost all soybeans throughout all soybean states are blooming, and most are even setting pods […]
SSGA seeking clarity from DC on urgent trade matters
By Gary Williams, SSGA Director of Transportation & Regulatory Affairs With the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) proposed tariffs still set for possible implementation this October, grain trade and other impacted […]
Comparing proposals to fund Highway Trust Fund through registration fees instead of taxes
By Gary Williams, SSGA Director of Transportation & Regulatory Affairs The Highway Trust Fund (HTF) faces a persistent solvency crisis, with spending far exceeding traditional revenue sources such as gasoline […]
IP Crop Network: July 22 report
Heat and moisture have been the theme for much of the summer across the Midwest. While it can be miserable for humans, crops (and weeds) appreciate the great growing weather […]
Argus Murmurings: Ukrainian organic soybeans face 10% export duty
Organic soybean imports in June 2025 were estimated at 8,100 MT, up 47% from a year earlier. Ukraine was the largest supplier with 4,100 MT, followed by Canada with 2,000 […]
First IP purchaser in South Asia knows quality when he sees it
To say that Gaurav Agrawal is a proud customer of U.S. Identity Preserved (IP) soybeans would be an understatement. He wears an IP pin like a badge of honor and […]
IP Crop Network – End of June report
Now that planting is done, farmers across the Midwest are playing the waiting game. During this time of year, it’s common to scout for diseases, insects and weeds, and address […]
Argus Murmurings: Higher oil prices support crush margins
Organic soybean imports in May 2025 were estimated at 33,900 MT, more than four times the same month in the prior year. Turkey supplied the largest volume at 25,800 MT, […]
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