Illinois farmers grow more than 5 million acres of soybeans. That’s enough to fill the state from Interstate 80 north to the Wisconsin border with a couple million acres left over. Check out these interesting facts about one of Illinois’ top crops.

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Soybeans in the field
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Food-grade soybeans refer to specific varieties selected for characteristics ideal for production of tofu, soymilk, soy sauce, miso and other soy foods.

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