Kudzu bugs have been detected on kudzu in several Arkansas counties, prompting a warning to scout and only treat if economic thresholds are reached.
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University of Arkansas Soybean Economic Notes, April 29, 2016
Bob Stark, agricultural economics professor with the University of Arkansas’ School of Agriculture and Southeast Research & Extension Center, Monticello, and Jeremy Ross, assistant professor and Extension soybean agronomist, Little …
Read More »EPA extends comment period for Monsanto’s new dicamba herbicide
The Environmental Protection Agency has extended the comment period on a new dicamba formulation for use on soybeans and cotton genetically engineered to be tolerant to the herbicide. The deadline to …
Read More »University of Arkansas Soybean Economic Notes, April 22, 2016
Bob Stark, agricultural economics professor with the University of Arkansas’ School of Agriculture and Southeast Research & Extension Center, Monticello, and Jeremy Ross, assistant professor and Extension soybean agronomist, Little …
Read More »Valent plans expansion at Leland, Miss., research facility
Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Valent U.S.A. plans to expand its research facility in Leland, Miss., as well as build a new facility near Champaign, Ill. The investments are part of a …
Read More »Study shows value of neonicotinoid seed treatments for soybeans
An analysis of neonicotinoid insecticidal seed treatments by a group of Mid-South entomologists found they yielded economic benefits for soybean producers.
Read More »University of Arkansas Soybean Economic Notes, April 15, 2016
Bob Stark, agricultural economics professor with the University of Arkansas’ School of Agriculture and Southeast Research & Extension Center, Monticello, and Jeremy Ross, assistant professor and Extension soybean agronomist, Little …
Read More »Splice Device joins together two pieces of poly tubing
Credit Moro, Ark., farmer Billy Don Hinkle with coming up with an easy way to connect two pieces of poly tubing together without any tools.
Read More »Webinar examines seeding rate influence on yields
With high seed prices and low commodity prices, you may be tempted to reduce seeding rates. Unfortunately, there isn’t much data to back those decisions.
Read More »Monsanto OKs $975 million expansion at Luling, La., dicamba plant
Monsanto Co.’s board of directors recently approved a $975 million expansion at the company’s Luling, La., site that manufactures dicamba herbicide.
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