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.
When Was the Last Time You Tested for SCN?
See how a soil sample moves from the field to the lab for soybean cyst nematode testing and get your free kit today!
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.
Summer 2025 Update: SCN Testing Results Show Varying Levels Across Illinois
Summer sampling from the ISA checkoff-funded SCN testing program highlights varying nematode levels across Illinois and continued statewide monitoring efforts.
Red Crown Rot: The Soybean Disease That Keeps Raising Questions
Red crown rot continues to challenge farmers and researchers alike—tune in to Field Advisor as experts share the latest developments on this complex soybean disease.
Soybean Invertebrate Loss Estimates from the United States — 2024
Soybean pests continue to take a serious bite out of yields and profits — see which insects and slugs cost U.S. farmers over $843 million in 2024 and where they caused the most damage.
Soybean Cyst Nematode: How Much Yield Are You Leaving in the Field?
Behind every disappointing soybean yield might lurk SCN — tune in as top pathologists and agronomists unpack the latest science and strategy to control it.
Farmers Drive Checkoff-Funded Research for 2025-2026
From battling weeds and disease to boosting soil health and profitability, see where your Illinois Soybean Checkoff dollars are fueling the next wave of farmer-focused research.
Soybean Genomics: What’s Next?
Stephanie Porter highlights how breakthroughs in soybean genomics may help farmers boost profitability, tackle pests, and adapt to changing conditions.
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.
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