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Importance Of Plants

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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THE IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS

DARYAN DAVIS
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The importance of plants
Plants are important because plants are a source of food.like soybeans

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The importance of plants
Plants are also important to animals because animals rely on plants to

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SOYBEANS

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Cultural requirements for soybeans

  • Planted in early may
  • Soil temp should be 55-60 farnheitt
  • Soybean well adapts to different soils
  • The wanted soil for soybean should be well drained and loose
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HOW SOYBEANS ARE PLANTED

  • Sow soybeans 2-3 after last frost
  • Soybeans grow best in the daytime temperature
  • Plant in full sun
  • Grows best in loose soil
  • Plant in spring
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HOW SOYBEANS ARE CARED FOR

  • Water the seeds/plants everyday
  • Weed the garden bed everyday
  • Inspect the soybeans daily till bloomed

HOW SOYBEANS ARE HARVESTED

  • Timing: beans mature in 7-10 days
  • threshing: designed to separate the beans from pods without breaking
  • drying:lowers moisture in beans

WHAT SOYBEANS ARE USED FOR

  • Oil and protein for animal feed
  • Human eating
  • Soy milk,soy flour,soy protein,tofu,

WHERE SOYBEANS ARE GROWN

  • Upper midwest
  • Great plains
  • Mississippi
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