By David Moseley, Padgett, Guy B., Foster, Matthew, Parvej, Md Rasel, Towles, Tyler, Davis, Jeff A., Hendrix, James, Harrison, Stephen A., Price, III, Paul P, Reis, Andre, Majs, Franta, Miller, Donnie K., Dodla, Syam, Villegas, James M., Wang, Jim Jian, Tubana, Brenda S.
LSU AgCenter
It is an understatement to say soybean farmers have had a challenging year in 2022. In April, farmers had to plant around several rain events. Despite the several April showers, 59% of the soybean fields in LA were planted by May 1 compared to the five-year average of 43% and 23% from last year.