Insights and Stories on Soybeans

Jul. 13, 2023 at 5:12 pm CDT

You’ve sprayed the weeds in your field and hung your hat on a job well done. Maybe not so fast. Dennis Lange, provincial pulse and soybean specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, suggests it’s doubly important to scout for weeds that potentially escaped herbicide treatment (if any) and quickly find out why. […]

Jun. 5, 2023 at 4:07 pm CDT

MarketsFarm – When Toban Dyck started to plant his 600-plus acres of soybeans this year, the soil in the Winkler, Man. area had pretty decent moisture content. But following the combination of hot temperatures and strong winds with little rainfall in May, precipitation is now much needed.  “There’s still a […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Jun. 2, 2023 at 4:03 pm CDT

Corn and soy growers now have more options to hitch their tractor to a new John Deere stack-fold planter. Deere on June 1 announced the rollout of a new 1725C CCS (Central Commodity System) 12-row/30 stack-fold planter, along with four 1725C non-CCS planters that include 12-row/30, 12-row 36/38, 12-row 38/40 […]

By Staff

Apr. 17, 2023 at 3:14 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — While Argentina is headed to one of its worst soybean harvests in decades, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) attaché in Buenos Aires projects a huge turnaround in 2023-24. Argentina is the world’s third-largest grower of soybeans — a fair amount less than Brazil and the U.S., but […]

By MarketsFarm

Apr. 14, 2023 at 7:51 pm CDT

Buenos Aires | Reuters — Farmers participating in Argentina’s “soy dollar” plan to boost exports have traded less than half of the soybeans they had traded at the same point during the previous plan, due to the impact of a drought, the Rosario grains exchange said on Friday. The Argentina […]

By Reuters