Let’s compare organic amendments

January 30, 2012 • Written by Christine Brown
A livestock farmer appreciates the value that manure has to their cropping system. In the past, cash crop producers, who did not have access to such a beneficial organic soil amendment were envious.  Now there are options to source and apply various different organic amendments,  but with many non... Continue reading →
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2011 Soybean Crop Summary and Looking Ahead to 2012

January 30, 2012 • Written by Horst Bohner
2011 Soybean Crop Summary and Looking Ahead to 2012
Challenges and opportunities for the 2012 soybean crop Soybean acres continue to increase. Shorter crop rotations will mean soybean growers have to be vigilant in selecting disease resistant varieties, scouting their crop, and applying inputs when required to prevent crop losses resulting from sh... Continue reading →
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IP Soys Checklist!

January 18, 2012 • Written by Horst Bohner
IP Soys Checklist!
Markets continue to move towards quality assurance through IP production whether for IP soybeans or other crops. There is no standard contract for IP or non-GMO production. Each contract reflects the requirements of the end user. Premiums vary with level of management, cost or production risk. Just ... Continue reading →
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White Mould Management Publication

January 17, 2012 • Written by Albert Tenuta
White mould is a difficult disease to predict, although most years the appearance of the disease is often higher in dry edible beans than in soybeans. The disease is most damaging when cool (moderate), wet conditions occur during flowering or near harvest. The best resource available for the managem... Continue reading →
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Septoria Brown Spot in Soybean

January 16, 2012 • Written by Albert Tenuta
Septoria Brown Spot in Soybeans Septoria Brown spot  is caused by the fungal pathogen Septoria glyines and under normal conditions, the disease does not cause major yield loss in Canada. Were yield losses have occurred in the past is when the soybean plants are under prolonged stress conditions. T... Continue reading →
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