Asian Copperleaf Identified in Illinois
Asian copperleaf has now been confirmed in Illinois—learn how to identify this emerging weed after harvest and what to do if you find it in your fields.
Understanding Inconsistent Performance of Glufosinate for Waterhemp Control
Dr. Patrick Tranel shares how environmental factors impact glufosinate performance, including when and how to apply it for the best results.
Upcoming Webinar: Understanding Inconsistent Performance of Glufosinate for Waterhemp Control
Join Dr. Patrick Tranel as he highlights Illinois Soybean Checkoff-funded research to improve how glufosinate is used and shares an update on herbicide resistance in waterhemp.
Take Action’s 2026 Herbicide Classification Chart Now Available!
The chart helps farmers identify the active ingredients and modes of action in all major row-crop herbicides.
September Scouting Report – Harvest Begins!
As harvest kicks off, our IL Soy Envoys share early headlines from the field—from this season’s disease observations to yield checks across Illinois.
Dicamba Decisions, Glyphosate Debates, and the MAHA Report
Experts break down the latest on pesticide regulations, dicamba and glyphosate updates, applicator training, and what farmers need to know heading into harvest and fertilizer decisions.
Standability Will Be Huge This Year With Harvest Approaching
Cooler weather is helping crops finish, but disease pressure and standability concerns make harvest scouting critical—listen to the latest Field Advisor podcast episode.
Enroll in ISA’s Cover Crop Weed Suppression Trials
Illinois Soybean Association is seeking experienced cover crop farmers with minimal or no-till systems to host 2025 on-farm trials testing cereal rye and winter barley for spring weed suppression.
Disease Pressure Builds as the Crop Races to Maturity
Hear from Illinois Soy Envoys as they break down early August crop conditions, covering waterhemp struggles, fungicide performance, and disease threats like tar spot and sudden death syndrome.
EPA Proposes New Registration for Over-The-Top Use in Soybeans
Over‑the‑top dicamba use may return by 2026, but under new restrictions.


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