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Neonic insecticides widespread in Iowa waters

Government researchers say the broad use of neonicotinoids  should be closely examined

By Carey Gillam August 5, 2014

A class of insecticides popular with corn and soybean farmers in the U.S. Midwest but feared as a factor in the decline of U.S. honeybee colonies and other crop pollinators, has been found to be widespread through rivers and streams in Iowa, according to a government study released July 24. The study, released by the

John Heard (centre) of Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development says the 2014 Crop Diagnostic School, which was sold out this year, keeps evolving to agronomists’ needs. photo: allan dawson

Crops, Oilseeds

2014 Crop Diagnostic School sold out

The diagnostic school continues to evolve to meet the needs of Manitoba agronomists 

By Allan Dawson July 28, 2014

The 2014 Crop Diagnostic School was sold out this year, proof that after almost 20 years the school has something new to teach. “We’re flattered by the interest,” John Heard, the school’s ringmaster and soil fertility specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (MAFRD), said in an interview July 17. “It has been a

A soybean plant in the unifoliate stage.

Crops, Oilseeds

Soybean stages for weed control

It’s important to get an early jump on the weeds before they rob soybeans of their potential yield

By Allan Dawson July 1, 2014

Early weed control is essential to protect Roundup Ready soybean yields, says Dennis Lange, a farm production manager with Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (MAFRD) in Altona. Glyphosate can be safely applied when soybeans are in the first trifoliate stage right up to flowering. Most farmers split their applications, first hitting weeds when they

Crops, Oilseeds

Authority herbicides now registered for soybeans in Western Canada

When tank mixed with glyphosate soybean growers can get  immediate and residual weed control and delay  glyphosate-resistant weeds

By Allan Dawson June 2, 2014

Authority herbicides are now registered for conventional and Roundup Ready soybeans, giving Manitoba farmers the option for residual weed control and another tool to delay the onset of glyphosate-tolerant weeds, including kochia. Authority (sulfentrazone) can be tank mixed with glyphosate and applied pre-plant surface or pre-emergent surface to control kochia, lamb’s quarters, red root pigweed

Crops, Oilseeds

Tips for when soybean seeding runs late

Consider boosting your seeding rate to help offset the negative effects of delayed seeding

By Allan Dawson June 2, 2014

When seeding soybeans later in the season farmers should consider increasing their seeding rate to bolster yields, a Manitoba Pulse Growers Association production specialist says. Kristen Podolsky said in an interview getting canopy closure by the first week of July is key to getting good soybean yields. “Soybean flowering is triggered by day length. As

News, Oilseeds, Pulses

Corn, soybean, sunflower seeding deadlines loom

No extensions are planned, says the Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation

By Allan Dawson May 29, 2014

The crop insurance eligibility clock is ticking away as farmers scramble to get their acres sown before the deadlines for full coverage pass. Time has all but run out for grain corn and soybean acres. Depending on what part of Manitoba you’re in, the deadline for planting corn and soybeans and still get full coverage

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn, soy bids mostly steady in light trading

By Reuters November 29, 2013

Nov 29 (Reuters) - Spot cash basis bids for corn and soybeans held mostly steady around the U.S. Midwest on Friday, supported by light offerings from farmers and commercial elevators, grain merchants said. * Soy bids eased at a processor in Sioux City, Iowa, while bids for both soybeans and corn were largely unchanged elsewhere

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids mostly weak after farmer sales

By Reuters November 27, 2013

Nov 27 (Reuters) - Soybean cash basis bids were mostly steady to lower around the U.S. Midwest on Wednesday, pressured by a spike in farmer sales following a two-month high in futures prices at the Chicago Board of Trade, dealers said. * Bids eased at an elevator in Ohio, processor in Ohio and along Midwest

Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids plunge at processors, rivers after sales

By Reuters November 27, 2013

Nov 27 (Reuters) - Soybean spot basis bids fell sharply at processors and river terminals around the U.S. Midwest early on Wednesday as recent spikes in both basis and futures sparked a round of sales from farmers and commercial elevators, dealers said. * Some growers continued to sell small portions of their soy harvests for

Cereals, Crops, Grain Markets, Oilseeds, US Markets

GRAINS-Wheat up on anticipated Egypt demand, soy at 2-month high

By Reuters November 27, 2013

* Wheat up for 4 out of 5 sessions on demand hopes * Market eyes Egypt wheat tender, poor output in Argentina * Soybeans climb to 2-month high on strong demand (Adds details, quotes) By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat edged higher on Wednesday, rising for four out of five sessions,

Daily Network News

Southern California honeybees show resistance to varroa mites

Pulse Weekly: SaskPulse optimistic despite input, crop price concerns

Canadian aquaculture should be classed as agriculture, industry groups say

Tag Archives Soybean

Neonic insecticides widespread in Iowa waters

2014 Crop Diagnostic School sold out

Soybean stages for weed control

Authority herbicides now registered for soybeans in Western Canada

Tips for when soybean seeding runs late

Corn, soybean, sunflower seeding deadlines loom

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn, soy bids mostly steady in light trading

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids mostly weak after farmer sales

U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids plunge at processors, rivers after sales

GRAINS-Wheat up on anticipated Egypt demand, soy at 2-month high

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