Soybeans

Producers Surprisingly Happy with 2023 Yields

By Melissa Goss posted on October 20, 2023 | Posted in Water Management

Corey Chicoine of Elk Point, South Dakota, Brandon Hope of Sinai, South Dakota, and Brandon Fast of Mountain Lake, Minnesota, all grow both corn and soybeans. For each of them, the year was dry, though not nearly as bad as last year.

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No-Till Highlights: Oct. 12, 2023

October 12, 2023

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Purple Cow Organics.

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No-Till Highlights: Sept. 21, 2023

September 21, 2023

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Direct Enterprises.

[Podcast] Marion Calmer Solves Your Combine’s Soybean Harvest Problems

In today’s episode of the podcast, brought to you by SOURCE®️ by Sound Agriculture, we’re bringing you Calmer’s 2023 National No-Tillage Conference presentation about top tips for setting your combine for a stellar soybean harvest.

August 25, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Soil Health

In today’s episode of the podcast, brought to you by SOURCE®️ by Sound Agriculture, we’re bringing you Calmer’s 2023 National No-Tillage Conference presentation about top tips for setting your combine for a stellar soybean harvest.

Pattern Ag Adds 10 Corn, Soybean Diseases to Predictive Report

August 22, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Pattern Ag

Pattern Ag, a company that uses DNA to predict disease pressure for upcoming growing seasons, added 10 new corn and soybean foliar diseases to its Complete Bio Panel report for fall 2023.

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No-Till Highlights: Aug. 10, 2023

August 10, 2023

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by Direct Enterprises.

2 Research-Backed Solutions for Building Soil Health

July 20, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health

Beck’s Practical Farm Research data outlines two management practices that aim to build soil health and increase return on investment.

Cover Crops

Using Cover Crops & Organic No-Till in Dry Climate

Relay cropping helps combat difficult planting & harvesting timing for soybeans and small grains

By Mackane Vogel posted on July 14, 2023 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment

Caleb Akin and Noah Wendt of A&W Farms have been farming together in Cambridge, Iowa, for over 15 years. But it wasn’t until 2015 that they decided to transition to organic farming.

Manure Adds Moisture to Double-Crop Soybeans

July 5, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Water Management

Source: Ohio State University Extension

In recent years, there has been more interest from livestock producers in applying manure to newly planted soybeans to provide moisture to help get the crop to emerge.