2023 Corn & Soybean Field Day – July 25

2023 Corn & Soybean Field Day – July 25

The Corn & Soybean Field Day will be held at the West Florida Research and Education Center, Jay Research Facility on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Topics to be addressed include insect, disease, and fertility management, as well as variety updates and discussion of...
Panhandle Corn & Soybean Update – February 3

Panhandle Corn & Soybean Update – February 3

Corn and soybean growers from the tri-state area are invited to attend the second annual Panhandle Corn & Soybean Update, on Friday, February 3 in Chipley, FL. The meeting will feature four speakers providing updates relating to many key aspects of corn and...
Georgia Grain News  6-11-22

Georgia Grain News 6-11-22

Rome Ethredge, UGA Interim Grains and Soybean Agronomist   Soybean Early System Indeterminate soybeans are now setting pods. They set them starting at the bottom of the plant and work their way up. The plant keeps growing and blooming. Determinate varieties, like...
Soybean & Corn Updates- Georgia Grain News 5-6-22

Soybean & Corn Updates- Georgia Grain News 5-6-22

Rome Ethredge – UGA Interim Grains and Soybean Agronomist Soybean Early System Soybeans are looking good. 16 days old and already forming nitrogen fixing nodules. We can tell the beneficial nodules from nematodes because they are stuck to the side of the root whereas...
Soybeans are a Viable Crop Option in 2022

Soybeans are a Viable Crop Option in 2022

With record high fertilizer prices, a legume crop like soybeans look more appealing to crop producers.  Soybeans accept a soil pH range of 5.8 to 6.5.  Soybeans, when properly inoculated, require no nitrogen fertilizer.  When soil levels of phosphorus and potassium...