Agronomy: Tackett’s Tips for 100+ bu/A Beans
Pay attention to the basics. That’s the advice Eddie Tackett, an Arkansas farmer who regularly grows 100 bushel-per-acre soybeans, shared recently with growers at [...]
Agronomy: Planning for Soybean Success with Foundation Agronomy
How much attention do you pay to producing soybeans on your farm each season? Do you have a plan that you follow to make [...]
Diagnostics: Planting Soybeans – When Can I Expect to Start?
Cold weather and late winter storms have kept many farmers out of the field later than usual this spring. It is hard to start [...]
Agronomy: Survey Says: More Soybeans in 2014
Last month’s ILSoyAdvisor “Quick Poll” asked about your soybean planting intentions for 2014. We’ve tallied the votes, and results reflect recent estimates from the [...]
Disease: Stay Safe Handling and Transporting Treated Seeds
Seed treatments offer a host of benefits for getting soybeans off to a strong start. They help preserve the yield potential of your soybean [...]
Agronomy: Are You Ready to Take the Challenge?
ISA’s Yield Challenge is a great way to push your soybean production to new levels and experiment with new production practices on your farm. [...]
Agronomy: Why the World Needs Illinois Soybeans
During the last 100 years, we have seen numerous changes and challenges in the soybean global marketplace. For Illinois soybeans to stay competitive in [...]
Agronomy: Take a Look Back to Tap into the Future
Soybeans once flew under the radar. Not anymore. This magical bean has come a long way since its quiet start in Illinois 100 years [...]
Agronomy: Is It Planting Time or Just Planting Fever?
There’s no telling how spring 2014 will go. In 2012, beans were planted very early; in 2013, very late. The important lesson learned is [...]
Disease: Treat Seedlings to a Great Start
Yield potential is never as high as the day your soybeans are planted. Thanks to the advances of modern soybean genetics, soybeans now come [...]
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