Jun 14, 2017
2017 marks the sixth season of high oleic soybeans. Currently grown throughout the soybean belt, these varieties allow farmers to offer end-use customers an American-grown, highly functional oil without sacrificing performance. Beginning in limited areas of Ohio in...
Jun 10, 2017
(SALISBURY, MARYLAND) – June 2017 – When Maryland’s soybean farmers began planting this spring, they did so with the sustainability of the state’s natural resources as a top priority, as evidenced by a recent review of government data released by the...
Jun 1, 2017
(ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND) – June 1, 2017 – Kudzu bug, an invasive insect, has been identified in nine Maryland counties and growers should be vigilant, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture. Kudzu bug, originally from Asia, has been found in Anne Arundel,...
May 19, 2017
Herbicide-resistant weed vexes Maryland, Delaware growers (May 19, 2017) – Farmers facing glyphosate- and ALS-resistant Palmer amaranth in their fields will need to take an integrated approach to managing the weeds this season and preventing further spread, says...
Mar 17, 2017
By Travis Hutchison, Chairman, Maryland Soybean Board (March 17, 2017) – As we recognize 2017 National Ag Day on March 21 and Earth Day next month, we begin another year in the fields. I’ve been thinking about the ways things have changed on our family...
