Jim Martin, Author at Field Advisor

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Checking Off Issues that Matter Most: Join us at the 2022 Soybean Summit

We are excited to welcome you, fellow soybean farmers, back to the Soybean Summit on February 1. […]

By Jim Martin|January 14, 2022|

Online Pesticide Applicator Certification May Not Be As Hard As It Sounds

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has had to adjust their pesticide applicator and operator training and exam process this year due to the [...]

By Jim Martin|February 19, 2021|

Dodging Weed Escapes from the Combine

Soybean harvest has had its ups and downs this fall. But if I had to single out the biggest in-field challenge, it would be [...]

By Jim Martin|November 10, 2020|

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