Soybean Insects
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Chlorpyrifos Products Can be Used in 2024 for Insect Pest Management
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys recently announced that currently registered insecticide products with the active ingredient chlorpyrifos will be legal to use on labeled crops during the 2024 growing season.
Risks of Early Soybean Planting in South Dakota
Early soybean planting offers potential yield benefits, but it also poses some risks. Learn some expert tips and considerations for early soybean planting this growing season.
Crops
During the growing season, SDSU Extension provides weekly production recommendations.
A Few Considerations for Fall and Winter Grain Storage
Proper grain storage during fall and winter is essential to ensuring a successful harvest. Learn some expert tips for managing stored grain pests and maintaining an ideal bin environment for post-harvest grain storage.
Common Stored Grain Insect Pests
There are several species of insects that feed on stored grain, resulting in reduced grain quality. Learn how to identify some of the most-common grain pests that can be found in South Dakota.
SDSU Extension 2024 private pesticide applicator training dates set
January 12, 2024
South Dakota State University Extension’s 2024 winter and spring private pesticide applicator certification training sessions are set.
Soybean
SDSU Extension is your partner to increase yields and improve efficiency.
South Dakota Pest Management Guides
The South Dakota Pest Management guides are now available for free. The guides offer recommendations for controlling weeds, insects, and diseases in a variety of South Dakota crops.
Don’t Let Grasshoppers Decrease Your Yields
Throughout the 2023 growing season, grasshopper populations have been causing problems. Those problems aren’t over yet, and we won’t be able to stop monitoring grasshopper activity until the crops are harvested.
Redheaded Flea Beetles in Soybean
Redheaded flea beetles have been observed in soybean fields, causing minor defoliation injury. The defoliation hasn’t reached levels of concern, but overall it should be monitored to ensure that thresholds aren’t exceeded.