Ohio Weed Management Strategies
By the time spring is in the air, a weed management plan should be decided and ready to put into action. However, issues that arise throughout the growing season may require some tweaks and a new plan...
View ArticleRedefining Ideal Soil Fertility
In 1995 The Ohio State University, in collaboration with Michigan State University and Purdue University, published fertility recommendations for field crops in the tristate area. Over the last 20...
View ArticleBreeding Better Beans
To those who are unfamiliar, a soybean is simply a soybean. Although anyone involved in production or processing in the soybean industry knows there are numerous varieties with intricate differences....
View ArticleSoybean Research Maximizing Checkoff Doll
By Matt Reese, guest writer, Ohio’s Country Journal Though it may seem counterproductive for one researcher to breed soybeans and another researcher to kill them, it is exactly this unique synergy of...
View ArticleLate Summer is Time to Watch Insect Pressure
Cultivating a successful crop while relying so heavily on the whims of the weather is an amazing feat in itself. Unfortunately weather is only one of the variables faced by soybean farmers who plant...
View ArticleHave You Read The Most Recent Issue of Ohio Soybean News?
Dr. Andy Michel offered some great tips for managing pests in 2015: 1. COLD WEATHER: The cold weather last winter did not necessarily knock out all soybean insects. Some, like soybean aphids, are...
View ArticleNew Grant Focuses on Nutrient Management, Cleaner Lake Erie Water
Extension specialists with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University will use more than $1 million in new funding to help farmers develop nutrient...
View ArticleVerhoff Earns USB Fellowship Award
While The Ohio State University is most often noted for its football team, the United Soybean Board (USB) is much more interested in the team of researchers working in the lab to find solutions for...
View ArticleNew Social Media Project Encourages Farmers to Share How They Are...
In an effort to promote the work that Ohio farmers are doing to protect water quality, Ohio Corn & Wheat and the Ohio Soybean Council are inviting all farmers to participate in a #ProtectingWater...
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