Making sure producers with the new auxin-tolerant technologies do a good job minimizing drift and volatility goes far beyond just their soybean or cotton fields. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service personnel are extending the education to producers with sensitive...
Got bugs? There's an app for that.
The University of Tennessee recently launched a Web-based field guide to aid in identifying soybean insect pests.
The website performs like a smartphone app wherever you have cellular service and provides general information about...
Nine Arkansas growers topped 100 bushels per acre in the 2017 Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Contest sponsored by the Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board and the Arkansas Soybean Association.
The contest divided Arkansas soybean producers into eight groups, seven geographic...
Kentucky growers set records in 2017 in the soybean yield contest hosted by the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment and the Kentucky Soybean Board.
Meredith Farms, owned by Philip and Lea Meredith in Henderson, produced the...
If yields continue as they have been this season, Arkansas is set to break a state yield record.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service forecasts Arkansas’ soybean harvest will be 175 million bushels, up 20 percent from...
A small investment up front in soil tests could potentially save users large amounts in fertility budgets the coming season. Other times, the tests can help them identify nutrient deficiencies that could cost them yield potential.
Too often, farmers follow...
McMichen Farm of Centre in northeast Alabama became the first operation in the state to break the 100-bushel mark. They did so by cutting just more than 102 bushels per acre.
The Cherokee County farm has been in the McMichen...
The Missouri Department of Agriculture has established cut-off dates for application of Engenia dicamba herbicide for the 2018 cotton and soybean seasons. These are part of a Section 24(c) Special Local Needs label for the BASF herbicide.
The state anticipates...
Monsanto Co. filed suit Oct. 20 in Pulasky County Circuit Court seeking to block the Arkansas State Plant Board from prohibiting use of dicamba herbicides next summer.
The latest salvo comes after the Plant Board at its Sept. 21 meeting...
The father-son team of Matt and Layne Miles are among a group of seven Arkansas soybean producers who so far have broken the 100-bushels-per-acre yield mark this season, with others possibly to come.
Four of them, including the Mileses, are...
The University of Missouri plans to offer both in-person and Web-based dicamba training beginning in December. The locations and dates have not been finalized but should be available shortly, according to a news release.
The training is in response to...
The Environmental Protection Agency, in collaboration with state pesticide regulators, has made a number of changes to the label of three dicamba herbicides for 2018, including making them restricted use materials.
The new requirements, reached in agreement with Monsanto, BASF...
Dow AgroSciences has partnered with Archer Daniel Midland on a closed-loop system designed to provide growers access to Enlist E3 soybeans and allow them to deliver their crop to customers within North America.
Enlist E3 soybeans are tolerant to applications...
The Arkansas Plant Board will conduct a public hearing beginning at 9 a.m., Nov. 8, on its proposal to ban over-the-top in-season dicamba herbicide use from April 16-Oct. 31.
The regulations include exemptions for dicamba use in pastures, rangeland, turf,...
The Arkansas Plant Board is accepting comments about a proposed ban on application of all dicamba formulations from April 15-Oct. 31, 2018. Deadline to comment is Oct. 30.
The proposed ban stems from recommendations by the Arkansas Dicamba Task Force,...
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