Crops 

Herculex insect protection. Send grain in seven directions. NK Brand seed choices for 2005. Monsanto's new soybeans. Fielder's Choice offerings. New from Mycogen. ...

No SCN yield drag 

Two years of on-farm trials at seven central Illinois and western Indiana locations found nearly all Illinois growers would probably benefit from planting...

Roundup Ready seed prices increase  

By: By Karen McMahon

Monsanto recently announced it is increasing the price of RR soybeans....

Payback on late-season weed control? 

By: by Wayne Wenzel

Research on late-season weed control in soybeans....

Scattered soybean aphid infestations 

By: By Karen McMahon

New speed scouting system developed by entomologists at the University of Minnesota. ...

Seed tech titans 

By: by Karen McMahon

The once quiet seed industry rocked with news of major company acquisitions this summer. Syngenta announced in May the purchase of Garst Seed. It followed...

Seed of the future 

By: by Jodie Wehrspann and Karen McMahon

Imagine corn that can stand up to the coldest spring and the driest summer, resist all major pest threats, yield more than 200 bu. in a bad year, and...

Small soybean seeds 

The soybean seeds in your planter this spring will be smaller than the soybean seeds from the past few years. The hot, dry weather in August 2003 resulted...

New from the National Farm Machinery Show 

By: by Mike Boyatt, Karen McMahon and Wayne Wenzel

With each new February in Louisville, the drill gets a little more intense. Find a place to park, squeeze past the hordes of teenagers clad in FFA jackets,...

Gum from soybeans 

Someday chewing gum companies may buy gum produced in fields of soybeans. ...