like fertilizer and seed and the like.” Despite talk of tariffs, Merritt remains hopeful. “We do think that Ohio soybean farmers have a bright future,” he said. But he also thinks the ...

Many seed beans were hammered by heat and drought at harvest last year, leading to variable seed quality this season. Knowing your warm/cold germ scores and using seed treatments at planting can help ...

Soybean farmers in Ohio are now gearing up for an economic blow from President Trump's tariffs. Soybeans are the largest exported crop in the state exported to mainly China and then Mexico.

It would continue to put downward pressure on the prices that farmers get for their crop, and also could continue to put upward pressure on input costs, like fertilizer and seed and the like.” Despite ...

There is, however, little change in seed size and in seed number per pod. While the production of more branches and pods per plant maintains the yield potential for soybeans, harvest losses may be ...

Soybean seed costs have risen to the point at which farmers don’t want to plant more seeds than they need for top yields, according to University of Illinois crop sciences professor Emerson ...