Illinois’ favorite soybean events are back and registration is now open! Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) is excited to announce the return of the Better Beans series, and the 2022 Soybean Summit, both of which will return to in-person formats.

The Better Beans event series brings local soybean knowledge specific to farmers’ regions, offering up the chance to discuss the challenges, opportunities, and conditions affecting them directly. Participants will receive agronomy insights for their soil, planting tips for their regional weather and much more.

These events will take place: January 20 in Sycamore, Illinois; January 27 in Decatur, Illinois; and February 10 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. To learn more and register, visit: https://fieldadvisor.org/on-farm/ilsoyadvisor/events/better-beans-series

The 2022 Soybean Summit, funded by the Illinois Soybean Checkoff Program, provides growers from across the state the opportunity to gather together to gain tips and insights from leading soybean experts on all-things agronomic. Participants will enjoy presentations on topics ranging from yield-increasing practices and carbon market exploration, to new research in weed management.

This event will take place February 1 at the I Hotel and Conference Center in Champaign, Illinois. To learn more and register, visit https://fieldadvisor.org/on-farm/ilsoyadvisor/soybean-summit.

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) checkoff and membership programs represent more than 43,000 soybean farmers in Illinois. The checkoff funds market development and utilization efforts while the membership program supports the government relations interests of Illinois soybean farmers at the local, state, and national level, through the Illinois Soybean Growers (ISG). ISA upholds the interests of Illinois soybean producers through promotion, advocacy, and education with the vision of becoming a market leader in sustainable soybean production and profitability. For more information, visit the website www.ilsoy.org and www.ilsoygrowers.com.