Soybean Checkoff Research
Soybean Quality
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Is a late soybean harvest in your future?
80% of harvest loss occurs at contact with the header.
A Manageable Pest
“The economic threshold is an average of four stinkbugs in 10 sweeps for commodity soybeans.” – Kelley Tilmon, OSU Extension Entomologist
A “dryer” soybean harvest
The challenging wet weather this spring may lead to wet soybeans for harvest this fall around Ohio.
Latta Listening Session Addressed Impacts of a Challenging 2019
By Dusty Sonnenberg, Field Leader The extensive prevented planting acres in Ohio and limited yield potential for many acres of late-planted crops have generated plenty …
Managing Insecticide Resistance and Scouting Insights for Tough Ohio Pests
Insecticide resistance in soybeans is a growing problem in the Midwest. In South Dakota, North Dakota, Iowa and Minnesota, research sponsored by state checkoffs and …
Key Insights From the 2018 Ohio Soybean Trials
Each year, researchers from The Ohio State University (OSU) collaborate with seed companies to conduct soybean performance plot trials. Their goal is to give farmers …
Seed Quality Issues In Soybean
Let’s face it – we’ve had historic rains in parts of Ohio during 2018 and we are now observing many late season issues that come …