Getting into your field on a regular basis to scout is extremely important. Walking your field scouting for disease or pest activity can help you to get ahead of any potential situation that may arise. As important and as necessary as that is, it’s also extremely helpful to see what’s happening below ground. Digging up some of those plants in order to get a look at the roots can tell you a number of things scouting above ground can’t.
In this episode of the Soybean School we get a look at the brains of the soybean plant with David Townsend of Becker Underwood and learn some of the important lessons roots can teach us.
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