Crops and Soils
The Extension Field and Forage Crops Team provides producers with research-based information on grain and forage crops, soil quality, and nutrient management.
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Weather Outlook for June 17, 2013
June 18, 2013
The surplus from last week's repetitive showers have brought many of the eastern counties back to average rainfall for the season, however a quilt work of deficits remain over the western half of Pennsylvania as showers continue to dodge the north central mountains and parts of the Laurel Highlands.
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Soybean Sentinel Plot Update
June 18, 2013
As mentioned in previous newsletters, The Pennsylvania Soybean Promotion Board is funding a Sentinel Plot Program, which is being managed by Penn State Extension and The Dept. of Entomology.
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Post Weed Control in Soybean
June 18, 2013
Postemergence soybean herbicide applications are happening across the state.
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Grain Marketing News
June 18, 2013
Let’s take a step back and do a general view of the two components of marketing: 1) supply, 2) demand.
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Final Soybean Field Workshops Coming to a Field near You
June 18, 2013
Growers and advisors are encouraged to attend and contribute to the discussions at these events.