Last year, 90% of Matthew Fitzgerald’s 450 acres of soybeans were infested with soybean aphids. An organic farmer in Hutchinson, Minnesota, Fitzgerald is one of many whose livelihoods have been ...

Soybean aphids may be small, but they find strength in numbers. With a common economic threshold of 250 aphids per plant, farmers could easily see scenarios where a 100-acre field could literally ...

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With that in mind, let’s review how we maximize soybean yield today in our quest to reach the next level. 1. Understand Your Mission “A soybean producer’s job is to use the big three factors ...

I think there will be some variability in them as well, but we have a lot of time on the soybeans yet. We’ve got a long way to go on some of these.” He does want farmers to continue scouting with ...

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Soybeans are in rally mode as we close out the year, as contracts are up 8 to 11 cents so far. There were 109 deliveries issued against January soybean futures on FND. CmdtyView’s national front ...

A crop protection specialist with Valent says management practices are key to finding success with early planted soybeans. Eric Ott says the earlier a soybean goes in the ground, the more challenges ...

Soybeans are collapsing on Friday, as contracts are down 20 to 25 cents at midday. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 23 1/2 cents at $9.32 1/2. Soymeal futures are down ...

The Chinese government’s efforts to limit agricultural imports this year are causing a soybean shortage in the south of the country by leading to longer-than-usual wait times at customs ...