“Higher population is not where yield comes from with early planting,” Ferrie says. “It comes from putting on more pods per acre — in essence, more beans per acre.” Maturity Soybean ...

Yield potential is maintained with high populations since there are more plants per acre. Soybean populations that are too high also undergo a natural thinning process due to the intense competition ...

Yield potential is maintained with high populations since there are more plants per acre. Soybean populations that are too high also undergo a natural thinning process due to the intense competition ...

But, while plants and nodes per acre are important, they are less significant than with corn because soybeans quickly adjust growing factors to their environment.” 2. Plant the Right Population ...

SASKATOON — American farmers are going to plant a lot more corn and less soybeans and wheat, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Prospective Plantings report. DTN’s lead analyst Rhett ...

More corn is expected to go into the ground in 2025, and to get the highest yields requires some careful execution, according to Extension corn agronomist Jeff Coulter.

Trade instability could make tight margins even tighter as farmers prepare to seed 2025-26 crops. However, farmers are ...

Against typical form, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s March acreage and stocks data on Monday offered none of the ...

“One year we didn’t have soybeans to harvest, but it was a failure in only one out of nine harvests,” Roozeboom said. “Yields averaged about 25 bushels per acre, which is not ...

For many, the planting season began with uncertainties ... I was able to harvest 16 bags of the 50kg soybeans per the one ...