Agronomics: Yield Challenge Update: Checking in with Dan Arkels during Harvest
We’re following soybean farmer and repeat Yield Challenge participant Dan Arkels as he works toward winning the 100 Bushel Challenge. When we last checked [...]
Agronomics: Don Guinnip: Southern Illinois Preharvest Report
ILSoyAdvisor.com is reaching out to farmers across the state to get their preseason harvest predictions and postharvest reflections. Southern Illinois Preharvest Report Don Guinnip, [...]
Agronomics: SoyCam.com: September Rains Help Bring Soybeans to Maturity
Earlier this year SoyCam.com—funded by the Illinois soybean checkoff—started following five Illinois soybean growers. These growers have been documenting this year’s farming operations and processes [...]
Agronomics: Arkels: Overcoming obstacles in the Yield Challenge
We’re following soybean farmer and repeat Yield Challenge participant Dan Arkels as he works toward winning the 100 Bushel Challenge. When we last checked [...]
Agronomics: Cover Crops: Imitating Life on the Prairie
Adding cover crops to their crop rotation can help growers improve their soil health, explained David Hammer, Ph.D., professor of Soil Genesis, University of [...]
Agronomics: Growers Encouraged to Support Important Study on Soybean Value
Growers asked to join statewide effort to document soybean compositional quality To help ensure the future economic value of Illinois soybeans, the Illinois Soybean [...]
2014 Farm Bill
While you’re fueling and feeding the world, we’re making sure your voice is heard at all levels. The 2014 Farm Bill is an important [...]
Agronomy: Tackett’s Tips for 100+ bu/A Beans
Pay attention to the basics. That’s the advice Eddie Tackett, an Arkansas farmer who regularly grows 100 bushel-per-acre soybeans, shared recently with growers at [...]
Agronomy: Fire Up Soil Quality With Cover Crops
Recent studies show how cover crops benefit soil health, water quality and farmer profits, helping to fuel a renewed interest in using cover crops, [...]
Weeds: Time to Take Action on Weeds
Weed control isn’t as easy as it used to be. With the influx of genetic traits, trait stacking and multiple modes of action—not to [...]
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