Producers are being urged to diversify their soybean stands.

Seeding one soybean variety a ‘mistake’

Ontario soy expert says growers should diversify to at least three varieties

Glacier FarmMedia – Horst Bohner is convinced that farmers should plant more than one variety of soybeans. If they don’t, they are making a “mistake.” “As a basic starting point, I think every grower should seed at least three varieties. Every year. As a minimum. Hopefully more than that,” said Bohner, a soybean specialist for




A flooded canola field in Manitoba's Interlake.

Will canola find its resolve?

Expert's Radar: It seemed like grain prices were on a diet for much of 2023

Losing weight and exercising more are common New Year’s resolutions, with many people looking to improve their fitness after the excesses of the holidays. It’s rare for those grand ideas to hold up though, as treadmills gather dust and gym memberships go unused. The agricultural futures markets had their ups and downs in 2023, with