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Soybean sudden death syndrome found in four new counties in 2011
Published on September 6, 2011
Lenawee, Kalamazoo, Clinton and Huron counties have been added to the list of those with soybean sudden death syndrome in fields this summer. -
Estimating soybean yields prior to harvest
Published on August 30, 2011
With some calculations, you can estimate soybean yields to make marketing decisions and determine storage needs. Accuracy will vary by more or less than 25 percent. -
Soybean sudden death syndrome and Palmer amaranth field day
Published on August 17, 2011
Hot topics for this August 24 event in Decatur, Mich., will be variety selection and soybean SDS, and a new glyphosate resistant weed. -
Soybean sudden death syndrome symptoms beginning to develop in Ingham County
Published on August 16, 2011
Scout for this disease now as symptoms show up at the reproductive stage. Foliar fungicides are not effective, but here are considerations for future soybean planting. -
Soybean aphid numbers creep up
Published on August 4, 2011
As reports of soybean aphids slowly increase, younger soybeans (R1-R2) that lack a canopy and need more rain may be at risk for yield loss. -
Michigan soybeans touch everyday lives
Published on July 28, 2011
Look in your pantry, refrigerator, medicine cabinet, garage or barn and odds are that you will find several soybean-derived products -
What to look for when scouting for sudden death syndrome in soybean fields
Published on July 27, 2011
Sudden death syndrome can impact yields significantly if left unnoticed. Know what symptoms to look for when scouting your soybean fields for SDS. -
White mold becoming evident in southwest Michigan irrigated soybean fields
Published on July 27, 2011
The recent rains and cold front may have ended the blistering hot weather, but it brought with it the challenge of white mold in soybean fields. -
2011 Michigan soybean yield contest
Published on July 26, 2011
Will Michigan see a 100-bushel soybean yield in this year’s soybean yield contest? -
Deadline for 2009 disaster payments looms
Published on July 24, 2011
July 29, 2011 is the deadline for fruit, row crops, vegetable and other crop producers to sign up for 2009 SURE Disaster Program.