Pests threaten Missouri soybeans with deadly SCN menace
The soybean cyst nematode SCN, invisible until damage appears, is a growing threat to Missouri and national yields. Farmers report billions in losses and genetic resistance challenges. experts urge soil testing and crop rotation with SCN resistant varieties to slow spread.
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Ashington
America
Missouri
Dave Haggard
SCN
Steele
United States
North Carolina
Bootheel
Kansas
Dale R. Ludwig
Missouri Soybean Association
Haggard
Kansas 10th in soybeans production in 1997
Kansas farmers harvested nearly 89 million bushels of soybeans in 1997, accounting for 3.1 percent of the U.S. total. The crop’s 1996 cash value topped $492 million with $186 million in exports. Data from USDA NASS.
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Kansas
U.S
Top soybean states listed by the Associated Press
The article lists leading soybean producers headed by Iowa Illinois Minnesota Indiana Ohio Missouri Nebraska South Dakota Arkansas and Kansas with figures from 88.8 million to 483.6 million bushels. It discusses soybean cyst nematode SCN detection in Kansas and Missouri and notes research efforts led by Gary Kilgore and Bill Emerson along with university work at Missouri Delta Center and University of Missouri.
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Illinois
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Indiana
Ohio
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Kansas
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Gary Kilgore
Kansas State University Research Extension
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Bill Emerson
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Christopher Bond
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House Agriculture Committee
Bill Delahunt
D-Mass
Sam Anand
University of Missouri Delta Center
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Delta Center
SCN
Anand
Haggard
University of Missouri Extension
Kansas officials hopeful brucellosis eradication possible
Kansas officials believe the state may have finally eradicated brucellosis after more than six months with no new cases. If confirmed, this could end decades of quarantines vaccinations and widespread testing, marking a turning point for ranchers and public health.
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Wichita, Kan
Kansas
George Teagarden
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