When is the best time to harvest soybeans?

Soybean harvest time

The growth cycle of soybeans is about 5 months, and they usually mature around July or August each year. However, different varieties have different maturity times. But generally speaking, the more common maturity time is July or August each year, and this is also the time when most soybeans are on the market.

Soybean Origin

Soybeans are native to China. The main producing areas in my country include North China, Northeast China, Sichuan, Heilongjiang, Shaanxi and the Yangtze River Basin. Among them, soybeans from Heilongjiang are the most famous. They usually bloom in June and July every year and mature and go on the market between July and September.

Soybean planting time and key points

1. Planting time: The planting time of soybeans is different in different regions. Generally speaking, spring soybeans are planted earlier in the south, usually around February to May.

2. Land preparation: In order to allow soybeans to grow well, the land needs to be leveled and tilled before sowing. Appropriate weeding should also be carried out before sowing to reduce nutrient consumption.

3. Sowing: After processing the soybean seeds, you can start sowing them. You can use the spot sowing method. After sowing, you need to cover them with a layer of soil and water them.