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Plant Full-Season Soybeans by Mid-May to Prevent Yield Loss

Using the right soybean planting date is one of the most important management decisions in soybean production.We have been generating data since 2019 to help growers make decisions about soybean…

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Keys to Early Season Soybean Success Webinar Series - Recordings Available

Science for Success, a national team of soybean extension specialists led by Dr. Rachel Vann, NC State’s Soybean Extension Specialist, held a 2023 webinar series for soybean producers. The content…

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Science for Success: Planter Technologies

Recent investments into planting technologies by equipment manufacturers have resulted in giant leaps forward in both high- and low-tech solutions for improved planting. Equipment manufacturers have…

Soybean field with text: "Misconceptions Across Soybean Growth Stages"; Free Webinar Feb. 24, 11 CST/Noon EST

Webinar Recording: Misconceptions Across Soybean Growth Stages

In this webinar Extension specialists from across the US speak for a few minutes on each growth stage (20 minutes), followed by a Q & A speakers’ panel (54 minutes). Producers and agronomists from…

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Video: Effects of Winter Crops on Soybean

How do winter crops affect your soybean production?Sixth generation farmer and graduate student, MaKayla Gross, gives us an update on her research project that will provide soybean producers with new…

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Planting Soybeans Into a Cereal Rye Cover Crop

Want to know more about the benefits cereal rye can have on your soybean crop? Learn the advantages of the rye-soybean rotation from NC State’s Soybean Extension Specialist, Dr. Rachel Vann in our…

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Soybean Pre-Plant Fertility Tips Video

Planting soybeans soon?Learn two pre-plant soil fertility tips for 2020 from Dr. Luke Gatiboni, NC State University’s new Extension Specialist in Soil Fertility in this new video: It's almost time to…

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March Is the Time to Be Thinking Marestail!

As you are well aware, most marestail is now resistant to glyphosate! So don't spray glyphosate alone and expect good control. Also, don't allow marestail to get too large and expect good control! It…