Is a late soybean harvest in your future?
By: James Morris, Will Hamman, Jason Hartschuh, CCA, Elizabeth Hawkins The variability of the 2019 cropping year is continuing into harvest. With a broad range of planting dates this spring, many soybean producers will be faced with variable harvest conditions….
Call 419-636-5608 for Soybean Cyst Nematode Sampling
By: Stephanie Karhoff Soybean cyst nematode (SCN), Heterodera glycines, is a small roundworm that parasitizes soybean roots, stealing vital nutrients from the plant. Even if you are not seeing above-ground symptoms, SCN is likely still reducing your yield. To make matters…
Frogeye Leaf Spot – Is It Worth Spraying in 2019?
By: Anne Dorrance, Ohio State University Several reports over the last two weeks of heavy frogeye leaf spot pressure in some fields as well as low to moderate pressure in others. This disease will continue to increase and infect new…
Considerations for Using Soybeans as a Cover Crop
By: Laura Lindsey, Ohio State University From the USDA RMA website (https://www.rma.usda.gov/News-Room/Frequently-Asked-Questions/Prevented-Planting-Flooding): “Q. Can I plant a cover crop of the same crop I was prevented from planting? Or in other words, can I use the seed I have on…
Wet Weather and Soybean Stand
By: Laura Lindsey and Alexander Lindsey, Ohio State University Saturated soils after soybean planting can cause uneven emergence and stand reductions of varying extent depending on the stage of the soybean plant and other environmental factors including temperature and duration…
