Soybean architecture study helps guide farmer seed selection
For many years, soybeans have played second fiddle to corn, but expanding market opportunities have heightened attention on the oilseed. AgriGold A...
January 18, 2023
3:24 AM
For many years, soybeans have played second fiddle to corn, but expanding market opportunities have heightened attention on the oilseed. AgriGold Agronomist Nick Frederking saw an opportunity for farmers to build yields with more customized soybean variety placement. 'We know the corn plant has the ability to flex ear size,' Frederking explains. 'Soybeans can also flex, but with soybeans you're talking about hundreds of fruiting structures versus one for corn. There are a lot more variables involved.
Jody Heemstra