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2008 Louisiana Soybean and Grain Report
soybean and grain report

This eight-page tabloid-style report includes 14 articles about the latest in research and extension programs of the LSU AgCenter funded in part through the Louisiana Soybean and Grain Research and Promotion Board. Articles include the comeback of wheat production in the state, the multi-disciplinary approach to the “green bean syndrome” in soybeans, new methods for soil tests and the latest on Asian soybean rust.

Double-cropping Soybeans and Wheat in Louisiana
double-cropping soybeans and wheat

Considerable research has been done by LSU AgCenter scientists on wheat/soybean double-cropping systems since the 1970s. This fact sheet compiles research and observations from recent studies in Central Louisiana to aid producers in developing soybean production practices in a wheat/soybean double-cropping system.

Soybean Variety Recommendations
soybean varieties

Recommended soybean varieties have been tested for at least two years, and the recommendations are based on data from LSU AgCenter research stations around the state. Information on herbicide tolerance, disease resistance and cultural practices also is included in this publication.

Louisiana Soybean Handbook
Louisiana Soybean Handbook

This publication is a comprehensive handbook that spells out recommended soybean production practices for Louisiana. It is designed as a reference for county agents, agribusiness dealers, consultants, industry field representatives and any other people who provide information to soybean growers in Louisiana.