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Is planting soybeans in 15-inch rows with split-row planters profitable?
Published on May 6, 2021
Results from on-farm research trials and a partial budget economic analysis comparing split-row planters to 30-inch-row planters. -
Register for monthly Notes from the Field Soybean Webinar Series
Published on May 6, 2021
Soybean agronomists across the U.S. are hosting a webinar series this summer to discuss relevant production topics and answer questions. -
Virtual Crop Scout School now offered
Published on May 4, 2021
The 2021 Virtual Crop Scout School for corn, soybeans, small grains and alfalfa is available now and free to the general public. -
Trending – Soy Protein
Published on May 3, 2021
Veggie burgers and meat alternatives continue to hit the market. In this post, we look at another ingredient commonly found in these products, soy protein -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – April 29, 2021
Published on April 29, 2021
Unusually dry conditions have provided needed opportunities to get field work done this spring, and upcoming rains may provide some relief needed to ward off drought impacts. -
Soybean planting considerations: Planting date, seeding rate and row spacing implications
Published on April 22, 2021
Soybean planting date, seeding rate and row spacing is important to maximize yield. Check out these factsheets summarized by university agronomists. -
Soybean planting-time management considerations
Published on April 22, 2021
Matching planting time with optimal variety maturity group and seeding rate can increase yield while minimizing input costs. -
Serving up slugs for April 29 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast
Published on April 22, 2021
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on April 29, 2021, will feature Ohio State University entomologist Kelley Tilmon discussing slug life cycle, early season impacts on crops, scouting and management strategies. -
Interested in the latest MSU recommendations for planting corn and soybeans? Tune in to the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast!
Published on April 15, 2021
Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on April 22 as MSU’s Manni Singh discusses his latest recommendations for planting corn and soybeans. -
What are my options when renewing my pesticide certification?
Published on April 15, 2021
Pesticide applicators can now take their certification exam remotely. -
Assessing frost/freeze damage to emerged soybeans
Published on April 15, 2021
Soybean fields planted in March or early April are emerging and are at greater risk of being damaged by late spring frost/freeze events. -
Begin managing white mold in soybeans this spring
Published on March 24, 2021
White mold can be a damaging disease of Michigan soybeans. Consider implementing management practices this spring in fields prone to white mold. -
Interested in planting soybeans early? Tune in to the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on April 1!
Published on March 23, 2021
Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on April 1, 2021, to learn new information about minimizing the risks and increasing the yield potential when planting soybeans early. -
Recommendations for planting soybeans after soybeans
Published on March 18, 2021
Make sure the benefits of planting second-year soybeans exceed the risks and manage the increased risk with proven practices. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series kicks off 2021 growing season beginning April 1
Published on March 15, 2021
This free weekly series for farmers and agribusinesses focuses on field crop pest and crop management topics during the growing season. -
Phosphorus and potassium fertilizer recommendations for high-yielding, profitable soybeans
Published on March 12, 2021
Maximize your economic returns from phosphorus and potassium fertilizer applications to soybeans. -
Farm budgets: planning now for profits
Published on March 10, 2021
March 30 webinar will discuss the various nuances of farm profitability. -
Farms with no employees can still benefit from the Paycheck Protection Program
Published on March 7, 2021
Self-employed farmers can apply for PPP loan funds based on their 2020 gross income. Application deadline is March 31. -
Consider conducting an on-farm soybean research trial in 2021
Published on March 4, 2021
Producers can learn new information about how new products, management practices and equipment perform on their farms by conducting replicated research trials. -
Weedscience Graduate Students Win Awards
Published on February 26, 2021
PSM Graduate Students from the Weed Science Program Win Awards.
