Tune in to this episode of the Field Advisor Podcast as Kelsey Litchfield chats with 2025 IL Soy Envoy Haley Brokate, CCA, from Illini FS to talk agronomy and what’s really happening in the field. From tackling herbicide resistance and staying ahead on weed control to navigating labor shortages, Haley shares her perspective on these issues. They also dig into soybean management strategies, seed placement, and how tech tools like drones are changing the game in scouting and yield estimation.

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About the Author: Haley Brokate

Haley Brokate is the key account manager for Illini FS, with six years of experience within the FS system. She grew up outside Paxton, Illinois, where she was actively involved in her local FFA chapter. Brokate earned her bachelor’s degree in agronomy management from Illinois State University and holds certifications as a Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) and Certified Crop Specialist (CCS). She also serves on the Illinois CCA board. Her passion for agronomy and dedication to customer success drive her efforts to provide top-tier solutions for growers. Haley is a 2025 IL Soy Envoy.

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