Establishing a strong, uniform stand is a critical part of growing a profitable, high-yielding soybean crop. In this video, Agronomic Service Representative Eric Richter breaks down the five steps to a better soybean stand.
Most Recent Videos
1:02Welcome to Soy Masters by Syngenta
Want to move the yield needle forward in soy this season? Agronomic Service Manager Eric Richter tells you all about Soy Masters, our new initiative that's designed to help growers like you grow the b
1:27Grower Insights: How Do You Plant Soybeans?
In part 3, Rod Edgar explains his success planting soybeans in Saskatchewan using the same equipment he uses for his other crops.
4:02Top 3 Problems in Manitoba: 2018 Season
Bryce Rampton talks about the top 3 problems he saw in Manitoba this season.
1:20Field Notes with Mike Tollefson
Mike Tollefson, Soybean Product Selection Lead with Syngenta, shares his insights into what's driving the growth of soybean acres in Western Canada.
4:41Evaluating Stand Establishment
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham and Agronomic Services Manager Eric Richter share tips and tricks for determining soybean stand counts using the hula hoop and row count methods.
3:03What Can You Do When Your Crop Gets Hailed?
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham explains how time of year affects a soybean plant's ability to recover from hail damage, and how a well-timed fungicide application can help minimize
3:53Stand Count Basics
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham offers tips and tricks to calculate the number of plants in your soybean stand.
2:26Seeding and Planting Dates
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham urges soybean producers to factor calendar dates, soil temperatures and weather forecasts into their decisions about seeding and planting dates. He s
1:37Importance of Field Selection and Proper Land Preparation
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham shares tips for consideration when selecting where to plant a soybean crop. Think about fertility background, soluble salt and calcium carbonate leve
2:19Fertility Management in Soybeans
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham stresses the importance of fertility management throughout the growing season.
2:54Air Seeders vs. Planters – Which Should You Use?
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham weighs the pros and cons of air seeding versus planting a soybean crop. Whichever option you choose, seed quality is key.
2:48Where Do Soybeans Fit in Your Crop Rotation?
Agronomic Service Representative Doug Fotheringham talks about where soybeans fit best within a typical crop rotation.
2:02Stand assessment step 1: Sort out your seed populations
Agronomic Service Representative Eric Richter explains how to optimize seed populations by taking a closer look at your productivity zones and soybean genetics.
0:40Stand assessment step 2: Improve your stand count technique