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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Education U.S. MidWest, Food/Nutrition,

06/26/2023 SOURCE: news.illinois.edu

A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases

Soybean varieties with greater proportions of the protein B-conglycinin reduce plasma cholesterol levels and promote liver homeostasis, showing potential for preventing fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis, according to research by food scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Agriculture Global, USDA,

06/16/2023 SOURCE: farmpolicynews.illinois.edu

Global Soybean Production Forecast at Record Level, on Record Crops in Brazil, U.S.

In its monthly Oil Crops Outlook report yesterday, the USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) indicated that, "U.S. soybean production for the 2023/24 marketing year (MY) is projected to climb by…

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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics,

Federal Reserve: Observations on the Ag Economy- May 2023

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve Board released its May 2023 Beige Book update, a summary of commentary on current economic conditions by Federal Reserve District. The report included several observations…

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Topics: Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities),

China Trade Issues in Focus

Financial Times writers Joe Leahy and James Politi reported last week that, "China’s commerce minister and his US counterpart have raised concerns about their countries’ trade and investment policies at…

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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics,

In Iowa, Record High Cash Rents, Up 9% in 2023

DTN Farm Business Editor Katie Dehlinger reported yesterday that, "The average cash rental rate for Iowa farmland climbed 9% in 2023 to $279 per acre, according to an annual survey…

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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Agriculture US,

Global Grains Production “Forecast to Hit an All Time High,” as Drought “Is Shrinking” U.S. Winter Wheat Crop

Dow Jones writer Yusuf Khan reported yesterday that, "Global production of wheat, corn, barley and other grains is forecast to hit an all time high in the forthcoming season, as…

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Topics: Wheat, Soybeans, Ag North America, Canola,

Canadian Farmers Expect More Wheat Acres This Year, “The Most in 22 Years”

Dow Jones writer Robb M. Stewart reported yesterday that, "Canadian farmers expect to plant more wheat this year, and increase crops of canola and soybeans."

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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics,

FAPRI Baseline Update- Corn, Soybean Variables in Focus

The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri released its latest baseline update for U.S. agricultural markets yesterday.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Trade (Commodities),

03/23/2023 SOURCE: news.illinois.edu

How US cotton exports are shifting in response to competition, trade policy

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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Economics, USDA,

The 2023 Outlook for U.S. Agriculture From USDA’s Chief Economist

Speaking on Thursday at USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum, USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer provided a broad outlook for U.S. agriculture. Today’s update provides an overview of key aspects of Dr.…

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