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Soybean harvest in Ontario, some have started, have you? When will your fields be ready? Check out the results ...

There have been a few post on Twitter today - see below - on soybeans being harvested. Have you started? When will your fields be ready?

 

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Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 7, 2011 at 6:12am
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Dan_Foster_ PS1670NR2 #soybeans coming off North of Parkhill. Yielding 60bu average. #harvest11 #ontag

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 7, 2011 at 6:13am
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Crop_Service Another beauty day in the Bruce!!! Beans coming off, wheat going in and I'm spraying. Soy yields from low 30's to mid 40's

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 7, 2011 at 6:15am
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thirlwall soybean harvest starting near Melbourne and Glencoe. Beans are drier than expected. good to see high 40s and mid 50s to start the season!

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 7, 2011 at 7:50am

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Cropper01 Day 3 of soybean harvest yields are still hanging in the low 50' s http://t.co/xhT7nqLZ

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 7, 2011 at 8:11am

PalmerstonGrain profile

PalmerstonGrain Bean harvest has arrived http://t.co/kAhVsdmw

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 7, 2011 at 8:13am

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Ken_Currah Brad Hallock weighing off some PS 0650R2 soybeans at Thamesford. Nice yield! http://t.co/QhZt2I0q

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 8, 2011 at 10:59am
waynekblack 4:06pm via Twitter for iPad

Another load of #soybeans delivered. 11.4% moisture & 60.5 lb/bu. Nice. #Ontag #farm #agchat

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 10, 2011 at 2:39am

 

 

waynekblack6:28am via Twitter for iPad

Up and at it for another day of #Soybean#harvest11. First job - unload the loads from last night. #roadtrip #Ontag#ThanksgivingTweet

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 10, 2011 at 2:42am
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cropwiz Started soys yesterday. Yields are much better than we expected. Don't know where it from. I guess rains came just in time. Happy Thnxgiving

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 10, 2011 at 4:19am
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ChuckBaresich All beans under 11% now. Most yields running 45 plus upwards to 60bu

Permalink Reply by OntAG Admin on October 10, 2011 at 6:22am
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jersegeren HS24RY05 - 60 plus bushels in sombra area, great yields everywhere, safe harvest everyone!

Permalink Reply by Dale Ketcheson on October 10, 2011 at 6:57am
55ish so far, Country Farm CF905R, 11% moisture. May start corn tomorrow as well, got some down to 21%

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