* All in the family: Wray family counts third 100-plus bushel soybean field -
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Photo courtesy of University of Arkansas
James Wray of Trumann just set the new Arkansas soybean yield record with 118.8 bushels per acre. He is joined by two other family members who also broke 100 bushels per acre.
* Arkansas soybean yield records falling in 100-bushel contest - Read more
* Arkansas row-crop producer named Sunbelt Expo Southeast Farmer of the Year -
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* Louisiana soybean growers are finding lower yields at harvest because of earlier flooding and torrential rains -
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* Nominations sought for 2017 Louisiana Hall of Distinction -
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* In the wake of Hurricane Matthew: marketing flooded and moisture-damaged soybeans -
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Events And Field Days
* Nov. 9, 2016: Mississippi Chapter Agronomy Society of America Annual Meeting, Grenada County Extension Office, Grenada, Miss. Certified Crop Adviser CEUs will be available -
Event details
* Jan. 6, 2017: Tri-State Soybean Forum, Dumas Community Center, Dumas, Ark.
For additional details, contact Chuck Capps, 2017 forum chair, at 870-222-3972 or [email protected], or Bob Stark, forum secretary-treasurer, at 870-460-1414
* Jan. 25, 2017 - 19th Annual Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference, Arkansas State University Convocation Center, Jonesboro, Ark. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Event features Irrigation Trade Show. For more information, contact Chris Jones at 870-972-2043 or
[email protected].
If you have events you want listed, please send them to Soybean South editor Vicky Boyd.
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Jim Dunphy of North Carolina State University talks about how growers should manage flooded soybean fields. Above is part one. View part two of his video by clicking
here.
Chase Barnes captures the solitude of harvest at Ridgeway Farms near Lodge Corner, Ark., in this video.
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