Soil Compaction: The “Gift” That Keeps on Giving
This article originially appeared on the Corny News Network. Soils in Indiana have been too wet for field work almost since last fall. What [...]
Cold, Wet, Frustrating
We can sum up fall and winter, and now spring, in a few words; cold, wet, frustrating. While we still want to plant as [...]
Soy-based Fertilizer
If you are an organic farmer and looking for a source of organically certified nitrogen, a soy-based fertilizer is available. Soybeans have many unique [...]
Sulfur Becoming a Necessity
by Stephanie Porter and Stephanie Smith Why is there such interest in sulfur (S) now and why is it important for our yields? Sulfur [...]
WEBINAR: Importance of Aggregation for Soil Health
In this webinar we go in-depth and learn more about how aggregates are an important part of a healthy soil. We’ll start with the [...]
Bringing Soil Back to Life
One-quarter to one-third of all arable land on Earth has been taken out of production due to soil degradation. Locations like Syria and Libya [...]
These Innovators Make Water Innovation Personal
What will drive the next innovations in agricultural water technology? The February issue of Soy Perspectives highlights three individuals whose personal experiences drove them [...]
Sulfur Needs for Soybean Growth
One of the major nutrients needed for crop growth is sulfur (S). In the past nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium were considered the major nutrients. [...]
Soybean Inoculants – When and Where They are Needed
In the world of downstream treaters, there are many treatment options for growers, one being the inclusion of a soybean inoculant. This article will [...]
Understanding Soil Compaction
Compaction limits root growth, soil porosity, water movement and water holding capacity, and causes water ponding. And everyone knows that soybeans don’t like wet [...]