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  • Soybean seed shortage to increase production risks

    03/01/2008 7:29:12 AM PST · by TigerLikesRooster · 23 replies · 356+ views
    Mississippi Agricultural News ^ | 02/28/08 | Robert H. Wells
    Soybean seed shortage to increase production risks By Robert H. Wells Delta Research and Extension Center STONEVILLE -- With soybean seed in short supply in 2008, Mississippi soybean growers are facing increased production risks including unproven varieties and poor-quality seed. Mississippi State University Extension Service specialists recommend producers research available varieties to minimize these risks. “We’re not going to have replant options this year because of the seed shortage,” said Trey Koger, MSU Extension soybean specialist. “Most likely we are going to have one shot at getting a stand, and we don’t need to plant too early when conditions are...