Agronomist-in-Residence Program
A unique collaboration between Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers (MPSG) and the University of Manitoba, the Agronomist-in-Residence is an applied research position focusing on pulse and soybean production issues.
Soybean and Pulse Agronomy Lab 2021-2022 Annual Report
The 2021 – 2022 annual report containing summaries of 15 research trials in Manitoba on soybean, dry bean and field pea agronomy, and on intercropping and relay cropping with soybeans and peas.
Relay Cropping Soybeans and Winter Wheat – Boom or Bust?
Kristen P. MacMillan, MPSG Agronomist-in-Residence, University of Manitoba Pulse Beat 96, Fall/Winter 2022 HARVESTING A SOYBEAN crop in the…
Soybean and Pulse Agronomy Lab 2019-2020 Annual Report
The 2019 – 2020 annual report containing summaries of 15 research trials in Manitoba on soybean, dry bean and field pea agronomy, and on intercropping and relay cropping with soybeans and peas.
Applying the 5% Rule to Soybean Production
A 5% increase in yield, a 5% decrease in costs and a 5% increase in price received will produce more than a 15% increase in net returns. The effect is cumulative, multiplicative and compounding.”
Embracing Change… at Home and in the Field
2019 was our busiest research season with 20 field trials spread across six locations in Manitoba.
A Practical Alliance: University and industry benefit from agronomist-in-residence
It has been three years since Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers (MPSG) and the University of Manitoba (U of M) joined together to create the Agronomist-in-Residence program, an applied research position designed to help bridge the gap between classroom and farmers’ fields.
Dig Up Those (Dry Bean) Roots!
Digging up roots… is this part of your routine crop scouting?
Soybean and Pulse Agronomy Lab 2018 Annual Report
The 2018 annual report, containing summaries of nine different research projects in Manitoba on soybean and dry bean agronomy, and on pulse intercropping.
Soybean Seeding Decisions – Seeding Window and Seeding Depth Results from 2017 and 2018
What seeding date and depth maximizes soybean yield?
Diversity in Crops, Research and Conversations
An update from the soybean and pulse agronomy lab following its second field season.
