Soybeans
TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Soybeans, Conservation/Tillage,

01/25/2021 SOURCE: www.osagecountyonline.com

Kansas Bankers Conservation Award: Shoups continue family tradition in caring land

Shoup Farms: Doug and Lara Shoup and their children Garrett, Cade, Charlotte and Leanne. Courtesy photo. By Lori Kuykendall Osage County Conservation District Manager This year’s Kansas Banker Award for soil conservation goes to Shoup Farms. Shoup Farms is located north of Lyndon, and operate

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US,

Winners of the 2020 WI Soybean Contest are Announced - Cool Bean

The 1st place winner in Division 4, Midthun Bros of Arlington, grew Asgrow AG20X9 and harvested 105.18 bu/a.  Midthun Bros also won the 100 Bushel Award.  In second place, Digman Ridge Farms of Mount Hope grew Pioneer P28A42X and harvested 98.29 bu/a.  In Division 3, Thelen Sand & Gravel harvested 90.22 bu/a with Pioneer P24A80X […]

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Weeds, Economics,

Beans & Bull: On-farm Research, Cover Crops and Soil Health - Badger Bean

Benchmarking Soybean Production in the Midwest, Cover Crops & Soil Health information. About this Event Benchmarking Soybean Production in the Midwest. Shawn Conley: We often hear of the power of big data. Here we will discuss the results of a large farmer survey with data and results from 8,000 farm fields and > 600,000 acres […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Research,

Soybean farmers asked to complete survey | The Globe

Asks growers a series of questions gauging their top production concerns and priorities

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Conservation/Tillage, Commodity/Trade Groups,
TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Conservation/Tillage,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

It starts with the soybean seed

Sound soybean variety selection sets the stage for other yield-enhancing factors.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Food/Nutrition, Biotech,

One Step Closer to a Higher Stearate Soybean Oil - U.S. Soy

Researchers utilized a new variation on the TILLING technique, TILLING by target capture sequencing, to map mutations in the complex soybean genome. This technique identified mutations in the GmSACPD genes that lead to stearic acid accumulation in the seed. Mutations in only one of the five genes identified seem to interfere with nitrogen fixing nodules; mutations in three other genes increased stearic acid in the seed, without affecting nodulation.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Sustainability,

U.S. Soy: The Sustainability Solution

Sustainability is a key differentiator for the U.S. soy industry. During the 2020 U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange & Specialty Grains Show, Janjoris Van Diepen of Blonk Consultants and Jennifer Garrett of JG Consulting Services provided information on the carbon footprint of U.S. Soy and mapping U.S. Soy to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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