Impact of Hail Damage on Soybeans
WOW! We are having a lot of thunderstorms coming through our area in June. We have not been in the field for two weeks. [...]
Evaluating Soybean Stands and Determining Replant
Rain has been abundant in Illinois during the month of June. With the large amounts of rain over the last 2 weeks it is [...]
June – a Tough Month of Soybeans
These images of flooding look familiar to you? June has been a very rainy month in southwest Illinois. We will need to replant many [...]
Controlling Volunteer Corn in Soybeans
Lower commodity prices have growers monitoring their inputs more closely than in previous years. Soybean weed control is one of the areas that farmers [...]
What is better, the planter or the drill?
We have moved away from drilling soybeans in favor of planting. Planting soybeans is really nothing new, and you can say the whole thing [...]
Minimizing In-season Yield Loss
Summer is a season of fun; but for soybean plants, summer can be anything but pleasant. July and August often bring a variety of [...]
SEX, DRUGS, ROCK AND ROLL. A 1970’s version of Soybean production!
As we all know, the average American Farmer is 57 years old; this means those growers graduated high school in 1976, a very uninhibited [...]
ILSoyAdvisor Field Days: Coming to a Field near You
You know and follow the ILSoyAdvisor.com blog—now mark your calendars because the experts from ILSoyAdvisor.com are coming to a soybean field near you. ISA [...]
Factors Affecting Early Season Growth
Growers, or the agronomist they work with, should have a plan to scout fields each month of the summer. This includes walking a field [...]
Join the Race: Enter the Yield Challenge
Interested in breaking your own soybean yield record, breaking the 100-bushel ceiling or just seeing if a new package of technologies improves your soybean [...]