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

While we do not often think about soybean farmers in Ontario, Canada, the challenges they experience are often very similar to ours in Ohio. Much can be shared and learned from one another. Agronomic pests and diseases do not stop at state or country borders. The Ohio Field Leader had a chance to visit with Albert Tenuta, extension plant pathologist at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Agribusiness at the University of Guelph. Tenuta also works closely with the Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN) Coalition.

OFL: What are some of the similarities and differences in soybean production that farmers in Ontario face compared to those in Ohio?

Tenuta: Soybean production is very similar to

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