Pod Number Counts Most
We often talk about evaluating the components of yield from plant population to pod number per plant to seed number per pod and seed [...]
Is High Yield Even Still an Option for Late Planted Soybeans?
The topic of planting soybeans early and with lower populations was something I talked about in depth with growers as an easy and affordable [...]
Doubling Down on Double-Crop
Soil Health Action Plan: Crop rotation is an important piece of David Droste’s nutrient management plan Wheat, cover crops and no-till practices help preserve [...]
Risks For Soybeans Planted After Soybeans
Growers need to understand risks with continuous soybeans before addressing product placement. Remember the goal is to get an even stand with seedlings that [...]
Additional Challenges of Late Planted Soybeans
With the wet conditions across much of our sales area, corn planting has been delayed significantly and the thought of planting soybeans has not [...]
PODCAST: Are Your Soybeans Stressed?
The recent wet weather has caused planting problems for Illinois growers. If you were lucky enough to soybeans planted, how much stress is your [...]
At What V-Stage Does R1 Occur?
Regardless of when you plant soybeans flowering still begins just after V3. The difference is the amount of foliage produced from VE to V3 [...]
WEBINAR: Prevent Plant Considerations for Soybean Growers
This webinar provides up-to-date information on prevent plant decisions including how the 2019 Market Facilitation Program and other disaster programs will influence decisions. Additionally, [...]
To Keep or Not to Keep?
To keep or not to keep that questionable soybean stand? Soybean growers are facing the tough decision on whether or not they will replant [...]
Plants, Pesticides and Pollinators
Pollination is mutually beneficial to both pollinators and plants, resulting in the production of seeds necessary for many plants to reproduce. However, today’s production [...]