MSU Extension Soybeans

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  Farmers needed to help guide direction of future MSU Extension field crop programming

  Published on October 23, 2020
  The MSU Extension field crops team is asking farmers for guidance by filling out a brief online needs assessment.

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  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast recordings are available for viewing online

  Published on October 12, 2020
  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast recordings cover topics on crop management, integrated pest management and soil and fertility management.

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  Watch new video on soybean harvest loss

  Published on October 5, 2020
  A newly produced soybean harvest loss video will help producers learn where harvest losses occur and how to measure and reduce them.

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  Recommendations for harvesting lodged soybeans

  Published on October 1, 2020
  Specific recommendations for reducing losses and improving efficiency when harvesting lodged soybeans.

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  Guidance for farmers on pandemic preparedness plans and the CHAMP tool

  Published on September 18, 2020
  Find answers to common questions about operational requirements specified by Michigan Executive Orders.

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  On-farm conservation practices to build resilience

  Published on September 16, 2020
  Recoded virtual field day discusses relay cropping, interseeding covers and no-till dry beans planted into cover crops.

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  Thinking about cover crops after corn silage?

  Published on September 8, 2020
  New recipes provide an introductory approach to integrating cover crops into a corn silage rotation going to corn or soybean.

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  Understanding soybean discount schedules

  Published on September 3, 2020
  Understanding soybean discount schedules can help producers minimize shrink and discount deductions and increase net payments received on delivered soybean loads.

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  Southwest Michigan field crop update – Sept. 3, 2020

  Published on September 3, 2020
  Cooler temperatures with greater chances of precipitation in the coming week will help with grain fill, but these conditions may also increase the likelihood of further disease progression.

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  Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening

  Published on August 28, 2020
  Collect weed seeds September-October to submit for herbicide resistance screening.