Archives

April 2007

• Breeding Program: Building A Better Bean
  Breeding program has many facets
• Pre-emergence Herbicide Protects Investment
  New combination of active ingredients for large-seeded broadleaf weeds
• Foliar Fungicides Help Retain Yields
  Effect of fungicides against ASR; potential yield increase when controlling late-season diseases
• Georgia Keeps Eye On Pests
  Georgia farmers watch for diseases and insects
• Multiple Factors Dictate Variety Selection
  Salt tolerance, type of disease package and ability to respond to irrigation determine which
  varieties to plant.
• Irrigation Options Via Remote Control
  Pivot manufacturers and other companies offer many options for producers
• From the Editor
  Mixing It Up
• Industry News
• Southern Specialists
  Soybean Rust Update For 2007
  

June 2006

• What's Bugging You?
  Scout, treat and be aware of new critters
• From the Editor
• Southern Specialists
  Alan Blaine on Fungicides
• Soybean Rust Update
  Disease slow to spread

April 2006

• Watering Beans In The South
  Know when to start watering, when to stop
• From the Editor
• Rust Update: Spores Survive The Winter
  Spores overwinter in Florida and Mexico
• The ‘Other’ Pathogens
  Several major soybean diseases can cause economic damage to southern soybean crops
• Rice Ground Goes Into Beans
  Arkansas farmer moves rice ground into beans.
• Arkansas Yield Contest Winners
  ASA names top three recipients in yield contest
• Industry News
  SoyDiesel Essay Scholarship Awards
• Farmer Sees Extra Benefits In Fungicide Sprays
  Producer touts benefits of fungicide sprays
• Southern Specialists
  Yields Up On Raised Beds, Narrow Rows
• New Soybean Lines

February 2006

• Fueled By SoyDiesel
  Independent soy biodiesel plant opens in Arkansas
• From the Editor
• Don’t Skimp On The K
  Potassium is essential for fertility in silt loam soils.
• New at the Pump
  Soy Biodiesel is sold at Mississippi retail pumps.
• Georgia Recs For Problem Pests
  Control options: sicklepod and tropical spiderwort.
• New Soybean Varieties Offered
  Companies describe best sellers and new offerings.
• Small Fields Net Big Dividends
  Tennessee farmer cashes in on small dryland fields
• Southern Specialists
  Consider Burndown Tank Mixes

December 2005

• The Early Bird Gets the Cheese
  Southern farmers plant more Group IIIs and IVs to achieve higher yields
• From the Editor
• Southern Specialists
  Arkansas and Alabama specialists review the 2005 season.
• Soybean Irrigation
  Visual Technique Predicts Irrigation Termination