Considerations for Switching Soybean Maturity Groups for Delayed Plantings

Considerations for Switching Soybean Maturity Groups for Delayed Plantings

Shawn P. Conley, State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist John Gaska, Outreach Specialist, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Delayed corn planting coupled with frequent rainfall events and poor planting conditions have postponed soybean planting across many parts of WI. Since we are rapidly approaching the hybrid maturity switch date for corn in southern WI (May 20th, given 2013 costs and process) three common questions have arisen regarding soybean plantings.

To read more follow the link below:

http://soybean.uwex.edu/documents/MGSwitch.pdf