CALL KIARA! We ask all IP Producers to have their soybeans inspected before spraying
Soybean Pre-Harvest Burndown TIMING:Do NOT spray too early, yield loss and chemical residue can be taken into the seed PLANT INDICATIONS: It is safe when seed fill is complete, when seed changes from green to yellow and seed has started to shrink and is separated from membrane SPRAY GUIDELINES:Spray ONLY at full maturity: 80-90% leaf drop. If using glyphosate, wait at least 7 days before combining; If using approved dessicant (Eragon), wait 3-4 days before combining. Always use label rates. ♦ Prograin announced a couple great promotions for 2027 Crop Seed purchases! We'll post more details next week on the OEL website!
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OEL is ready to handle your input business! Talk to the staff at Centralia regarding your seed, fertilizer and crop protection needs. Brian: (519) 274-4798 Kiara: (519) 955-6444
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.2 million head on Sept. 1, 2026. The inventory was 1% above Sept. 1, 2025, USDA NASS reported on Friday.
Senate lawmakers advanced mandatory country-of-origin labeling for beef in the Farm Bill, drawing support from cattle groups and opposition from industry organizations over costs.
USDA and Texas officials are lifting New World screwworm quarantine zones as cases decline, citing successful surveillance, sterile-fly releases, and coordinated efforts to contain spread.
Supporting Canadian Farmers! Due to the rain, we have extra t-shirts available after our plot day. If you missed out on OEL's Canadian Farmer giveaway, there are still t-shirts available for OEL producers - stop in to pick one up and wear it proudly! ♦
IP Soybean Growers:Please complete your 2026 Chemical Record Sheet online (here) or by paper copy.
Quote of the Day
"You do not chop off a section of your imaginative substance and make a book specifically for children, for— if you are honest— you have no idea where childhood ends and maturity beings. It is all endless and all one."
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P. L. Travers, English Author, creator of "Mary Poppins"