Articles tagged under: Soybeans
Harvest Price Options Set for Crop Insurance
Published November 1, 2019
Diversified Services Risk Management Analyst Rich Morrison says now that the harvest price option is set for crop insurance, farmers with revenue protection should visit with their crop insurance provider. "We ended up down one dime on corn and down…Corn and Soybeans Being Harvested Near Peever, SD
Published October 29, 2019
In the Peever, South Dakota area, farmer Bob Metz is harvesting corn and soybeans. "We're going to try and finish the soybeans this week. The crops are better than expected, as wet as it's been. It's not as good as…Wet Fall May Not Have a Big Impact on Soil Fertility
Published October 25, 2019
University of Minnesota Extension Soil Scientist Dan Kaiser says the wet fall shouldn't have too big of an impact on soil fertility. "I don't think it will have too much of an impact when we talk about phosphorus and potassium.…Farmers with Harvest Delays Should Contact Their Insurance Provider
Published October 24, 2019
Farmers with a Federal crop insurance policy can now request more time to harvest crops by filing a Notice of Loss with their Approved Insurance Provider. The end of the insurance period for spring-planted wheat and barley is October 31…Dieticians and Food Influencers Learn About Soybean Prodcution
Published October 19, 2019
A group of dietitians, nutritionists and culinary lifestyle marketers learned more about soybean production at Hillsboro, North Dakota. This was a part of a soyfoods and farm tour organization by the National Soyfoods Council. North Dakota Soybean Growers Association Executive…Farmers Take Advantage of Warm, Dry Weather to Harvest
Published October 18, 2019
With warmer days, it’s time for combines to roll. Clark Coleman farms north of Bismarck. He says the sunflowers, corn and soybeans are still standing alright following the October blizzard. "We're fixing up corn choppers from 25 years ago to…Regional Basis Mostly Unchanged for Spring Wheat
Published October 16, 2019
Basis bids at six regional grain elevators followed by the Red River Farm Network are mostly unchanged for spring wheat, with basis ranging from 25 cents to $1 under the December futures. Corn basis narrowed by five cents at Finley,…Handle Flooded Fields Separately at Harvest
Published October 15, 2019
As farmers wait for snow to melt and water to run off fields, University of Minnesota Extension soybean agronomist Seth Naeve says flooded fields need to handled separately. Naeve says the big concern is the soybean pods that have been…Attention Needed for Storing High Moisture Soybeans
Published October 14, 2019
Harvesting and storing immature soybeans may require some additional attention. NDSU Extension Ag Engineer Ken Hellevang says high moisture soybeans are a particular concern. "We'll probably see some color change if soybeans are reaching maturity. Soybeans will need to go…