Does ammonium sulphate (AMS) improve soybean yields on clay loam or silt loam soils?

Agronomic news
March 21, 2025

Source: OMAFRA Field Crop News

Sulphur (S) is an essential nutrient necessary for plant growth. In the past it was assumed that soil sulphur supplies were adequate to meet soybeans full yield potential. Since air-borne sulphur emissions have been drastically reduced in the Great Lakes Basin, is it now necessary to feed soybeans sulphur? Find out from this Field Crop News article.

This isn’t a cash flow issue, this is value destruction of the crop, says Sask Oilseeds of China’s tariffs

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Unlike a railway strike or work stoppage where crop can’t move to port, the latest tariff threat by China to impose huge taxes on canola oil and meal risks devaluing the entire crop, says Dean Roberts chair of Sask Oilseed...

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The Agronomists: Soil dynamics with Jodi DeJong-Hughes & Laura Van Eerd

March 21, 2025

To begin to understand the soil dynamics and what to do about them, this episode of The Agronomists features Jodi DeJong-Hughes with the University of Minnesota and Dr. Laura Van Eerd with the University of Guelph.

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Wheat School: Seeding ultra early helps wheat beat the heat

March 21, 2025

Dr. Brian Beres, senior research scientist at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) at Lethbridge, has been working with his team for over a decade to study a simple production practice change that has the potential to t...

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Farmland values continue to climb, but more slowly: FCC report

March 21, 2025

The average value of Canadian farmland continued to climb in 2024, increasing by 9.3 per cent, less than the 11.5 per cent increase reported in 2023, according to the 2024 FCC Farmland Values Report. Read more on the risin...

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The Agronomists: Nitrogen ROI with Lyle Cowell & John Heard

March 21, 2025

Making the most of every input dollar matters, especially when crop prices are in the doldrums, but cutting back on fertilizer can end up curtailing yield. There’s a better way to manage those nitrogen input dollars! For t...

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