Learn How to Grow 100-Bushel Soybeans, Register for soy100 Event

February 17, 2018

South Dakota soybean farmers are invited to attend the soy100 event, March 14 at the South Dakota State University (SDSU) Campus in Brookings. Register for this event online at www.sdsoybean.org/soy100.

The soy100 seminar focuses on the simple question, “What can farmers do to grow 100-bushel soybeans in South Dakota?” Hear from top market speakers and agronomists on maximizing your soybean yields—including everything from soil health to seed treatment—and how to make smart marketing decisions.

This year’s Keynote Speakers include Andrew Weiting, Partner and Commodity Broker and Mike Sonne, Watertown Branch Manager and Commodity Broker from Swenson Investments and Commodities. Andrew and Mike will walk you through current grain fundamentals, historical seasonalities and weather outlooks. With this solid base of knowledge, you’ll be in a better position to make smart grain marketing decision.

Andrew Weiting, Partner and Commodity Broker, Swenson Investments & Commodites

Mike Sonne, Watertown Branch Manager and Commodity Broker, Swenson Investments & Commodities

Breakout Sessions include:

  • Soybean Seed Quality & Agronomics: Cheryl Reese, Agronomist, SDSU
  • Grain Marketing Fundamentals and Weather Outlooks: Andrew Weiting and Mike Sonne, Swenson Investments and Commodities.
  • Soil Health: Jeff Zimprich, NRCS and Jim Ristau, SD Corn/Soil Health Initiative

For the complete agenda and to register, click here

This blog post is brought to you by the South Dakota Soybean Research & Promotion Council.