In this episode of the Field Advisor podcast, Matt Reardon of Nutrien Ag shares how unpredictable weather, drought, and intense rainfall are impacting crop conditions across Illinois.

Before putting cover crop seed in the ground, IL Soy Envoy Torey Colburn, CCA, says the key to success is taking time to plan and match your strategy to your specific operation.

Corn disease pressure is on the rise as Stephanie Porter shares what to watch for, how late to spray and how to avoid misdiagnoses.

Planting cover crops earlier in the fall consistently boosted biomass, but researchers found it can also impact soybean yield depending on termination timing and pest pressure.

Red crown rot symptoms are surfacing in Illinois soybeans—scout now to identify and manage this emerging threat.

Darby Danzl recaps the 2025 BRANDT Agronomy Day, highlighting practical takeaways and strategies to help farmers grow higher-yielding soybeans.