Kriss Nelson

1 week ago | iasoybeans.com | Kriss Nelson

Warning! Your browser is extremely outdated and not web standards compliant. Your browsing experience would greatly improve by upgrading to a modern browser. June 19, 2025 | Kriss Nelson Want to learn more about how your soy checkoff dollars work? Looking to connect with other farmers or get a behind-the-scenes look at Iowa Soybean Association (ISA) program areas? If so, the ISA Experience Class is for you.

1 week ago | iasoybeans.com | Kriss Nelson

June 19, 2025 | Kriss Nelson Soybean futures saw a solid rally following the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement of expanded biofuel blending mandates under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The markets responded instantly after the report, rallying more than 25 cents per bushel in soybean futures.

2 weeks ago | iasoybeans.com | Kriss Nelson

Warning! Your browser is extremely outdated and not web standards compliant. Your browsing experience would greatly improve by upgrading to a modern browser. June 12, 2025 | Kriss Nelson The Iowa Soybean Association’s (ISA) Research Center for Farming Innovation has announced a series of meetings showcasing the association’s research and conservation efforts.

2 weeks ago | iasoybeans.com | Kriss Nelson

June 12, 2025 | Kriss Nelson Iowa Soybean Association’s (ISA) research agronomists have been carefully surveying farmers' fields, noting early weed challenges. According to Alex Schaffer, ISA's senior research agronomist, a glufosinate herbicide application several days earlier in one field failed to completely control weeds. "While walking an on-farm trial last week, I found two waterhemp plants growing side by side.

1 month ago | iasoybeans.com | Kriss Nelson

May 15, 2025 | Kriss Nelson Soybean producers have reason to be cautiously optimistic as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) reports rising demand and tighter ending stocks. “The big news is we got our first official look at what the USDA predicts is coming for the 2025/2026 season in terms of production and ending stocks,” says Matthew Kruse, president of CommStock Investments.