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Illinois Field & Bean asked seasoned Illinois producers what advice they would give beginning farmers today. That advice varied from financial, to scalability, to technology, to relationships. Meet the farmers and learn their Top 10 Tips.

June 24, 2026 
| by Ashley Haddon

Emerging research sheds light on soybean insecticide ROI in Illinois fields.

June 22, 2026 
| by Nick Seiter

IL Soy Envoy Brandon Hall shares how Illinois growers must adopt a comprehensive, season-long residue management strategy to enhance decomposition, maintain soil health, and ensure optimal planting conditions.

June 17, 2026 
| by Brandon Hall

To use spray drones effectively, operators must follow herbicide labels while carefully optimizing factors like carrier volume, spray swath, drift control, and flight planning to balance legal requirements with effective and precise weed control.

June 10, 2026 
| by Illinois Soybean Association

ISA Outreach Agronomist Stephanie Porter shares best practices for Glufosinate application based on new research from the University of Illinois.

June 8, 2026 
| by Stephanie Porter

Jamee Milliken shares how stepping into the ISA Mentorship Program with no agricultural background led her to unexpected personal growth and lessons in leadership and integrity.

June 3, 2026 
| by Illinois Soybean Association

Illinois Field & Bean asked seasoned Illinois producers what advice they would give beginning farmers today. That advice varied from financial, to scalability, to technology, to relationships. Meet the farmers and learn their Top 10 Tips.

June 24, 2026 
| by Ashley Haddon |

Emerging research sheds light on soybean insecticide ROI in Illinois fields.

June 22, 2026 
| by Nick Seiter |

IL Soy Envoy Brandon Hall shares how Illinois growers must adopt a comprehensive, season-long residue management strategy to enhance decomposition, maintain soil health, and ensure optimal planting conditions.

June 17, 2026 
| by Brandon Hall |

To use spray drones effectively, operators must follow herbicide labels while carefully optimizing factors like carrier volume, spray swath, drift control, and flight planning to balance legal requirements with effective and precise weed control.

June 10, 2026 
| by Illinois Soybean Association |

ISA Outreach Agronomist Stephanie Porter shares best practices for Glufosinate application based on new research from the University of Illinois.

June 8, 2026 
| by Stephanie Porter |

Jamee Milliken shares how stepping into the ISA Mentorship Program with no agricultural background led her to unexpected personal growth and lessons in leadership and integrity.

June 3, 2026 
| by Illinois Soybean Association |

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