Elevate Your Cover Crop Game
Think cover crops cost more than they’re worth? IL Soy Envoy Tim Laatsch, CCA, shares five management moves that can turn cover crop headaches into healthier soils, stronger returns and long-term farm success.
Managing Crop Residues: Having Your Cake and Eating It Too
IL Soy Envoy Brandon Hall shares how Illinois growers must adopt a comprehensive, season-long residue management strategy to enhance decomposition, maintain soil health, and ensure optimal planting conditions.
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.
Turn Your Acres into Answers
Interested in hosting on-farm trials in 2026? Explore the Illinois Soybean Association’s available trials, including sulfur, foliar and seed treatment insecticides, and double-crop/wheat systems.
Conservation Funding for Your Farm
Illinois Soy Envoy Byron Hendrix, CCA, reviews how farmers can access financial support for conservation practices on their operations.
Soil Health Sounds Great—But Is It Paying Yet?
Watch the full recording and hear presenters break down two years of replicated trial results from across Illinois—revealing how today’s conservation practices are truly performing in the field.
We’ve Got the Dirt on Smarter Fertilizer Management
The Illinois Soybean Association is offering a free workshop designed to help farmers interpret soil tests and make data-driven fertilizer decisions for 2026.
Hungry for Cover Crop Answers? Join ISA for Dinner & Data in December!
Illinois Soybean Association is co-hosting an evening event featuring University of Illinois Extension research from Nathan Johanning that links cover crop management to dollars and bushels in overall crop production.
How ISAP Helps Illinois Farmers Find the Right Resources
In this episode of the Field Advisor podcast, guests Jean Brokish and Kris Reynolds, CCA, explain how ISAP supports farmers through practical tools, trusted networks and peer-to-peer learning opportunities that make conservation more accessible.
Looking to 2026 with a Little Hope
IL Soy Envoy Mike Wilson offers practical guidance for planning 2026 inputs, focusing on genetics, crop protection, and soil health to help farmers make steady, informed decisions in a tough economic year.
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