Just remember to discard the inedible pods, and never consume the beans raw. According to Specialty Produce, “Raw soybeans ...

If they are still green, you will want to let them dry in the field. But if the pods and soybeans are dry, waiting an extended period could put you at risk of pods opening and losing soybeans.

Use this guide to understand the vegetative and reproductive stages of soybeans. “Plant stages are determined by classifying leaf, flower, pod and/or seed development,” Naeve says. Remember ...

I keep a bag of each in my freezer. I like the edamame in pods as a snack -- you have to work harder to get to each soybean this way. And I use the shelled edamame in cooking (casseroles ...

While the production of more branches and pods per plant maintains the yield potential for soybeans, harvest losses may be greater in thin stands since the pods on the lateral branches will be close ...