(Journal stock photo.)

Increasing return for soybean farmers

(Photo courtesy of Boehringer Ingelheim.)
In a dry edible bean plot at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center-Mitchell Lab, Maria Alvarado, UNL graduate student, left, Kainyon Tay, head of the legume program in Chile, and Carlos Urrea, UNL dry bean breeder, look for desirable bean plants. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

Bean breeders scout fields for desirable bean genetics

(Photo courtesy of The National Western Stock Show.)
Plant bulbs this fall to grow daffodils and other colorful flowers next spring. (Kansas State Unviersity Research and Extension.)

Now is the time to plant spring-flowering bulbs  

A northeastern Missouri couple, Ed and Janet Watson, celebrated their 55th anniversary by learning about forestry at a field day offered by University of Missouri Extension and the Missouri Department of Conservation. (Photo courtesy of Brian Schweiss.)
(Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)

Five mistakes to avoid when planting a tree

University of Missouri undergraduate Sam East sampling a Missouri soybean field. (MU Extension photo.)

Test for soybean cyst nematode this fall