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Pay close attention to soybean planting depth
Published on May 9, 2012
Planting soybean seed at the proper depth will get your 2012 soybean crop off to a good start. -
Is soybean inoculation profitable?
Published on May 3, 2012
Soybean inoculation is a profitable management practice in Michigan and producers can improve the benefits through good management. -
Multiple Pythium species associated with soybean and corn seedling disease in Michigan
Published on May 1, 2012
Fields needed for 2012 soybean and corn seedling disease survey. -
Spring checklist for improving soybean yields
Published on April 12, 2012
Implementing good soybean management practices this spring will increase the potential for harvesting higher yielding soybeans. -
Glyphosate-resistant and some glyphosate- and ALS-resistant horseweed found in more Michigan fields
Published on April 12, 2012
Early management is important in reducing the development of glyphosate-resistant horseweed. -
Handle soybean seed carefully
Published on April 11, 2012
Soybean seed is fragile and germination can be significantly reduced if the seed is handled improperly. -
A summary of the 2011 SMaRT program’s soybean trials is available online
Published on April 9, 2012
Make management decisions for 2012 with the results from the SMaRT program’s 2011 on-farm research trials. -
A summary of the SMaRT soybean planting population trials
Published on March 29, 2012
Current planting population research and MSU recommendations can help Michigan soybean producers be more profitable. -
Managing soil pH for optimal soybean production
Published on March 28, 2012
Soybean producers should pay closer attention to managing soil pH when striving for higher yields and greater profitability. -
Early season field crop insect pests may have been aided by warmer than normal winter
Published on March 13, 2012
Early season pests such as corn flea beetles, bean leaf beetles and alfalfa weevils may get off to an early start with Michigan’s warm winter.