By Dusty Sonnenberg, CCA, Field Leader, a project of the Ohio Soybean Council and Soybean Check-off

As the long, hot summer days turn to cool summer and early fall nights, some soybean fields around the Buckeye state are beginning to turn. Some of the early-planted fields are maturing and getting ready for a September harvest. Some weather-stressed fields are showing signs of the late-season heat and drought. Then there are some later-planted fields and double-crop soybean fields that are still trying to put on the final bushels and are looking for moisture.

Dr. Laura Lindsey, OSU Extension Soybean Specialist, says now is a good time to scout and make notes of what is going on before harvest arrives. The end of August and early September are the times when growers observe a number of fol

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