Stress Tested: What Makes or Breaks Soybean
When stress hits your soybeans, what actually matters for yield? Watch this presentation from Purdue University soybean specialist Dr. Shaun Casteel.
Kris Reynolds Receives 2026 Dave Rahe Excellence in Soils Consulting Award
Reynolds has dedicated more than 24 years to improving soil science, soil health and conservation agriculture across Illinois.
Karen Corrigan Awarded 2026 Master Adviser Award
Corrigan is an independent agronomist and instructor who has served on numerous boards and contributed to programs at both the state and national levels.
Upcoming Webinar: Cover Crops and Soil Health for Better Crop Fertility Decisions
As cover crops and soil health take on greater importance in crop management, this webinar will discuss their influence on nutrient management and soil function.
Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership Seeking Applicants for Soil Health Leadership Program
Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to grow their soil health understanding and expand their professional network.
Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program Opens for 2025–2026 Season
Illinois farmers are eligible for $5/acre crop insurance premium discount.
Summer 2025 Update: SCN Testing Results Show Varying Levels Across Illinois
Summer sampling from the ISA checkoff-funded SCN testing program highlights varying nematode levels across Illinois and continued statewide monitoring efforts.
Upcoming Webinar: Soil Health Sounds Great—But Is It Paying Yet?
Adopting cover crops and no-till can improve soil health over time, but what about the short-term returns? This webinar takes a look at two years of replicated trial results across Illinois to see how these conservation practices are performing.
Soybean Invertebrate Loss Estimates from the United States — 2024
Soybean pests continue to take a serious bite out of yields and profits — see which insects and slugs cost U.S. farmers over $843 million in 2024 and where they caused the most damage.
Submit Soybeans for the 2025 Quality Survey
Find out how your 2025 soybean harvest measures up—request a free kit today and contribute to the Annual Soybean Quality Survey.
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