Agronomy: Meet Your Soy Envoy: Jack Hardwick
Hello, my name is Jack Hardwick and I am your Soybean Agronomist from Crop District 6. I was born and raised in Beardstown, Ill., [...]
Agronomy: Checklist for Planter Maintenance and Setup
Even though the snow is falling here this evening, it is time to check the planter. Here is a list of suggestions for plantersetup and maintenance. Check meters [...]
Agronomy: Soybean Planting Considerations
In the next few weeks growers across Illinois will start planting their soybeans. Planting soybeans at the right time, right depth and under the [...]
Agronomy: Producing 100 Bushel Soybeans
So you want to grow 100 bushel soybeans this year? Either you can get lucky or put together the right team. Producing 100 bushel [...]
Agronomy: Tweaking Planting Depth
The standard soybean planting depth has been about 1.5 inches for a long time now. But recent data published in the last couple of [...]
Agronomy: Meet Your Soy Envoy: Bill Orr
Hello, my name is Bill Orr. I am the owner of Agronomic Insights in Reddick, Illinois. Agronomic Insights is an independent crop consulting company [...]
Agronomy: Meet Your Soy Envoy: Wade Meteer
Hello, my name is Wade Meteer and I am your soybean Envoy from Crop District 4. I like crops that are self-sufficient. Maybe that’s [...]
Agronomy: Meet Your Soy Envoys: Randy Stephens
Hello, my name is Randy Stephens and I am an agronomist, CCA and work with Helena Chemical in Martinsville, Illinois. Practicing modern agronomy is [...]
WEBINAR: Making Soybeans More Than a Rotational Crop for Corn
With a downturn in commodity prices, many farmers are wondering what changes they will need to make in 2015 to remain profitable. In recent [...]
Agronomy: Setting up Your Planter
Today most soybeans are seeded with a conventional planter. There are still some growers that use drills and air seeders because they are planting [...]
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