Planting soybeans into wet and cold soil? Maybe wait a bit!
By John Dietz Everybody is eager to be out on fields putting in the 2017 crop. But if one crop can wait a bit longer to plant, it probably is… Read more
By John Dietz Everybody is eager to be out on fields putting in the 2017 crop. But if one crop can wait a bit longer to plant, it probably is… Read more
By Shari Narine Brent McCarthy will be doubling his soybean production this spring, planting just under 1,000 acres. That’s a big jump from the 80 acres he first seeded four… Read more
By Geoff Geddes Most producers have been through the school of hard knocks, so when they hear opportunity knocking, they don’t take it lightly. That may explain why corn seems… Read more
Two thousand and sixteen turned out to be a good year for soybeans, after all! In early 2016, there was skepticism about the success soybeans would have last year, but… Read more
Some growers have decided to back away from planting soybeans into winter wheat stubble. Why? Should this be a standard everywhere? By John Dietz True Manitoba anecdote: A seed grower… Read more
Dan Hogstad spends some time with Shawn Brook from Seed World to discuss what has, and hasn’t changed in 20 years, the USA and Canada market, and what is coming… Read more
Two top seeding tools ‘duked’ it out on this Manitoba seed farm, putting in 320 acres of soybeans in 2016. The winner…? By John Dietz Which seeding tool is best… Read more
By Shari Narine A wet spring brought about by heavy snow pack melt could result in higher acres of soybean in 2017. And if winter to date in the Prairie… Read more
By Geoff Geddes Weather forecasts are free of charge, and often you get what you pay for. Soybean market forecasts are also free, but the results can be priceless. As… Read more
You know soybeans need inoculant. Some research indicates they also need a calcium-molybdenum dressing for early days in the seed bed. Will seed dressing benefit the 2017 crop in Western… Read more