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Keeping Phytophthora Out

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Closing Gaps with Higher Emergence

Manage Crop Residue for Strong Soybean Emergence

Crop residue can get in the way of a lot of things including your future soybean yield. That’s because what’s left in the field from a previous crop can significantly impact soybean emergence....

Shift Your Soybean Mindset

Ask a typical Manitoba grower how their soybeans yielded and you’ll likely hear a number in the mid-thirties. Most growers are perfectly fine with hitting this five-year provincial average, but...

Choosing Genetics is the First Step to High Soybean Yields

There is no perfect soybean variety – but if growers choose the best genetics for their field environment, that management decision will deliver yield. That’s a strategy that Bryce Rampton,...

Look for In-season Opportunities to Protect and Increase Yield

Once soybeans progress past the vegetative growth stages is there anything growers can do to increase their yield as the crop matures? That’s a question Syngenta Agronomic Service...

Critical Weed-Free Period in Soybeans

As you strive for higher soybean yields, do you need to worry about the critical weed-free period in soybeans? The answer is yes, absolutely. Once you hit the critical weed-free period, rapid,...

Think Fertility When Setting High-Yield Goals

When it comes to high-yielding soybeans, fertility is absolutely critical. I can’t say it any simpler than that. For many years, soybeans were actually revered for their ability to scavenge for...

Early Weed Control Boosts Your Bottom Line

Be proactive, not reactive. That’s the key to weed management in soybeans. Even when planted into ideal conditions, soybeans are generally slower to establish as compared to some other crops....

Picket Fence Soybeans

Typically, the term ‘picket fence’ is reserved for assessing corn fields, but it’s time to add it to our soybean vocabulary, especially if you want to grow a 60-bushel crop here in Western...