Category: Early season

Seeding & crop updateLand rolling of pulse & soybean cropsControl of volunteer canola in soybeans

Projected pulse and soybean acresSoybean planting tipsPhosphorus management of pulse and soybean crops

Maturity, Yield, Plant architectureIron deficiency chlorosis (IDC) ratingPhytophthora root rot (PRR) resistance

Crop update and scouting activitiesField pea disease scouting and fungicide useHerbicide options for dry beans

Crop update and scouting activitiesSoybean weed controlUltimate Soybean Challenge (USC)

Planting progress and crop update for soybeans and field peasSoybean seeding depthDry bean planting dates

Crop updates for soybeans, peas, edible beansDistinguishing brown spots on soybeanField pea disease identification

Crop Update and Weather summary May 25-June 9Weed control in soybeansWhat seeding depth did you achieve?

If temperatures fall below –2°C for >2 hrs, there is risk of damage to soybeansReseeding decision thresholdManaging frost damaged soybeans

Seed qualityEquipment and handlingSeedbed conditions

Crop Heat Units and rainfallWhy are soybeans turning yellow?Assessing nodulation is very important

Rainfall amounts: saturated soilCritical weed free period in soybeanOptimum plant stands in pulses

Planting progressSoybeans emergingDelayed seeding considerations

Seeding date effect on crop yieldsPlanting soybeans is a balance between calendar date and soil temperatureSoybean emergence time

Long term soil P fertility strategiesSoybean optimum plant stand and seeding ratesMonitoring soil temperature

2013 Pulse crop acres and yieldsEdible bean meetings taking place March 4 and 6 in Portage and AltonaSoybean field selection factors: crop rotation, nutrient levels and herbicide carry-over