A three-year study conducted by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station shows that cover crops can improve yields in soybean fields. The study also answers a lingering question about wheat-double-crop systems. Read more in this article from University of Arkansas Extension.

Green stems on mature soybean plants may be the result of a source/sink problem. If there are a limited number of pods (sink), there are fewer places for the plant’s photosynthates (source) to go, says Ohio State University. Otherwise, it could reflect insect feeding.

With reports of dicamba damage soaring in last 2 weeks, University of Illinois weed specialist gives a thorough review of symptoms, analysis of current situation.

Michigan State University Extension found that the lowest planting rates in a 2015-16 study were the most profitable.

The soybean varieties you select will directly affect your yield potential and income in 2017, says Michigan State University Extension.

How did your corn yields end up in 2016 vs. your expectations? How did your soybean yields end up in 2016 vs. your expectations?

Ohio State University Extension shares the planting time, seeding rates and row widths that achieve higher soybean yields.