SOYBEANS
Israeli company buying Nebraska soybean plant
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. — An Israeli company is making its first production foray in the United States by buying a soybean processing plant in northeast Nebraska.August 19, 2010
Minnesota corn, soybean crops expected to set records
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The federal government is projecting Minnesota’s corn crop will reach a record 1.25 billion bushels this year, slightly better than last year.August 13, 2010
Kentucky corn, soybean yields expected to be down
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky farmers enduring a late-season blast of hot, dry weather are on course to fall short of last year’s record corn and soybean harvests, according to a government report.By Bruce Schreiner , August 13, 2010
USDA: US corn, soybean headed for record year
August 13, 2010
Soybean science works in 2,4-D
CENTRAL CASS COUNTY, N.D. — Farmers who have converted almost entirely to Roundup Ready soybeans and other crops in the past decade soon may have a secondary weapon to gun down glyphosate-resistant weeds and volunteer crops.By Mikkel Pates , July 27, 2010
Soybean science works in 2,4-D
CENTRAL CASS COUNTY, N.D. — Farmers who have converted almost entirely to Roundup Ready soybeans and other crops in the past decade soon may have a secondary weapon to gun down glyphosate-resistant weeds and volunteer crops.By Mikkel Pates , July 27, 2010
Soybean growers needed for Illinois extension survey
URBANA – Extension specialists at the University of Illinois and the University of Wisconsin are interested in discovering the methods soybean producers use to find and share information in light of recent technological and economic change.July 22, 2010
South Dakota soybean producers can boosts yields for cash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota soybean growers looking to increase their yields could win up to $1,000 for their efforts.July 06, 2010
Minn. soybean group elects new officers
The board of directors of the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association has elected Kurt Krueger, Rothsay, Minn., as president for 2010-11.July 03, 2010
Soybean slump?
Soybeans, which had been the star of the region’s major crops, aren’t shining quite as brightly this summer. But advocates for the crop say that soybeans continue to more than hold their own.By Jonathan Knutson , June 29, 2010
Minn. soybean producers make significant progress
ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s soybean producers made significant planting progress last week.May 24, 2010
Regional farmers on a roll
WORTHINGTON — More and more farmers throughout the area are pulling an odd form of farm implement behind their tractors these days — rollers.
By Julie Buntjer , May 21, 2010
Iowa crops weather cold snap
WATERLOO, Iowa — Iowa’s corn and soybeans have weathered the recent cold snap and heavy rains.May 19, 2010
Concern over supply of soybean seed
Soybean seed is in short supply for some area farmers. But the best bet is that producers should have enough to finish planting unless a wide swath of frost kills young bean plants and forces reseeding.By Jonathan Knutson , May 10, 2010
Illinois farmers are planting soybeans early this year
PEORIA, Ill. — After two years of soggy spring weather, Illinois farmers have taken advantage of this year’s sunny skies to get their soybeans into the ground early.May 05, 2010
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