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soybean

[ soi-been ]

noun

  1. a bushy Old World plant, Glycine max, of the legume family, cultivated globally, with greatest productivity in the United States, where it is grown chiefly for forage and soil improvement.
  2. the seed of this plant, used for food, as a livestock feed, and for a variety of other commercial uses.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of soybean1

First recorded in 1795–1805; soy + bean
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O’Connell said it is more likely that if China targets agricultural exports, it might focus on soybeans grown in the Midwest for maximum political effect, rather than California products.

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When trading partners retaliate, they target farm products like soybeans, corn, wheat, cotton and pork.

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From critical minerals and uranium to lumber and soybeans, he argues that this is the moment to change.

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China imposed retaliatory duties of up to 15% on American agricultural products including chicken, corn, beef, pork, wheat and soybeans.

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And there was a suggestion that some of the US exports targeted were also from US states under Republican control: soybeans from Louisiana or meat from Nebraska and Kansas.

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