Soybean seed depth in dry conditions
Soybean seed depth considerations
Posted on: April 30, 2021
While the warm weather has finally arrived for planting season, dry soil is becoming an increasing concern in parts of Iowa. In addition to concerns about subsoil moisture, some fields have had significant surface drying, particularly in areas with more tillage this spring. Dry soil conditions have put into question seeding depth. The goal here is to plant the seed into moisture to achieve uniform emergence.