Last Minute Cover Crop Termination Tips
Jim Isermann of the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership provides last-minute tips on cover crop termination, specifically focusing on herbicide-based termination methods. He shares more on herbicide application, termination timing, and cover crop growth stage.
Soybean Seeding Rate: How Low Can You Go?
Fine-tuning soybean seeding rates can maximize yield potential while balancing costs—Stephanie Porter, CCA, shares what factors to consider before making your final decision.
From Farm to Filtration: A Tour of Conservation in Action
This conservation tour will look at how drainage tile impacts water quality, how cover crops play a role in nutrient runoff management, the role that wetlands can play in limiting nutrient runoff, and the cost associated with treating nutrients in the water.
Topple Weeds with a PRE-POST Combo
Illinois Soybean checkoff funded research shows that a preemergence and a postemergence herbicide combination provided the best weed control outcome for early planted soybean.
A Reminder about 2,4-D Formulations
Dr. Aaron Hager provides important information on 2,4-D herbicide application for growers and applicators.
Soybean Double-Crop Systems Can Be Improved with Earlier Maturing Wheat Varieties
Dr. Jessica Rutkoski is studying wheat varieties to enhance productivity in double-crop systems, enable earlier soybean planting, and improve wheat maturity classification.
Upcoming Webinar: Implementing the Herbicide Strategy for Midwest Farmers
Understand how the EPA's Final Herbicide Strategy could impact your farming operation with Dr. Aaron Hager.
Endangered Species Act Workshops in Illinois
A group of organizations is hosting six workshops across Illinois to discuss policy changes to the Endangered Species Act and its immediate impact on farmers.
Soybean Resilience Blueprint – Adapting to Climate, Cost, and Change
Science for Success is launching the Soybean Resilience Blueprint webinar series, featuring experts discussing strategies to adapt to climate, cost, and industry changes.
The Impact of 45Z on Illinois Soybean Farmers
David Kubik breaks down farmers' top questions about the 45Z credit program in this Q&A blog.