Soybean Belt
The Soybean Belt is a region in the United States known for its high production of soybeans. This area primarily includes states like Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and parts of Nebraska and Minnesota. The climate and soil conditions in these states are ideal for growing soybeans, making it a key agricultural zone.
Soybeans are a versatile crop used for various products, including animal feed, cooking oil, and biofuels. The Soybean Belt plays a significant role in the U.S. economy, contributing to both local and national agricultural markets. Its production supports farmers and related industries, such as food processing and export.