IL Soy Envoy Spotlight: Byron Hendrix
IL Soy Envoy Byron Hendrix, CCA, shares his recommendations on weed control, herbicide resistance, and the value of working with a CCA.
Illinois Soybean Association Announces 2025 IL Soy Envoy Class
The Illinois Soybean Association has named six agronomic professionals to its 2025 IL Soy Envoy class. These experts will serve from April through October, providing actionable information, crop reports, and in-field updates via FieldAdvisor.org to help Illinois soybean farmers improve yields and profitability.
Tissue Testing: Is It Worth the Effort?
Illinois Soybean Checkoff-funded research is taking a closer look at soybean tissue testing—Dr. Connor Sible shares early findings from year one, including the challenges, opportunities, and what it could mean for understanding nutrient needs in soybean.
Upcoming Webinar: Ask the Illinois Soybean Association Agronomy Team
Join the Illinois Soybean Association Agronomy Team for a live Q&A session to discuss the 2025 growing season. Abigail Peterson, CCA, Stacy Zuber, PhD, and Stephanie Porter, CCA, will discuss what to watch for this season and answer questions on crop scouting, field management, and more.
Soybean Planting Playbook
This episode covers soybean planting in both conventional and no-till systems, seeding rate adjustments, weed control strategies, and how last fall’s dry harvest may impact seed quality.
Midwest Weather Trends: What’s in Store for Spring?
Kelsey Litchfield and Matt Reardon break down Midwest weather trends, spring forecasts, and severe storm patterns on the Field Advisor podcast.
Science for Success: Bringing Soybean Research to Life
Dr. Giovani Preza Fontes highlights Science for Success, a resource focused on soybean best management practices, ongoing research, and nationwide trial collaborations.
Crop Protection Network: 10 Years of Extension
Daren Mueller provides an overview of the Crop Protection Network and its farmer-focused tools, along with information on fungicide stewardship and soybean diseases.
Weeding Out The Bias in Ag Retail & Crop Consulting
In this episode of the Field Advisor Podcast, Kelsey Litchfield chats with agronomists Eric Beckett and Karen Corrigan about unbiased crop consulting and data-driven decisions.
Implementing the Herbicide Strategy for Midwest Farmers
In this webinar, Dr. Aaron Hager explains the EPA Herbicide Strategy, outlining its impact on farming operations and compliance steps for farmers.
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