Upcoming Webinar: Taking a Look at 2024 Climate and Water Trends
Join Field Advisor and the Illinois State Water Survey on December 18 for a webinar featuring Dr. Trent Ford discussing 2024 climate insights, followed by Steve Wilson covering the upcoming irrigation reporting deadline and the role of water data in agricultural decision-making.
Focus on Agronomy in an Economic Downturn
In her latest blog, Stephanie Porter highlights how strategic agronomic decisions can help farmers navigate rising input costs and low commodity prices.
Brandon Hall Receives 2025 Dave Rahe Excellence in Soils Consulting Award
With a lifelong passion for agronomy and soil science, Hall has explored and studied soils across the United States and internationally, gaining hands-on experience in crop production along the way.
Jeremy Wilson Awarded 2025 Master Adviser Award
Wilson, based in the Bloomington-Normal area, has operated Wilson Seed for 13 years, providing Illinois farmers with a blend of agronomy services and crop insurance.
ISA and the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership
Illinois soybean farmers now have a new resource to enhance sustainability and profitability. The Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership’s FIND Tool, funded by the Illinois Soybean checkoff program, streamlines access to financial incentives for conservation practices.
The Undeniable Intrigue of Field Trials
The Illinois Soybean Association's On-Farm Trial Network offers farmers a hands-on approach to improving crop production through field-based research.
The People Behind the Platform
Meet the ISA Agronomy Team—Certified Crop Advisers, Illinois farmers, industry experts, and dedicated professionals sharing a passion for supporting Illinois soybean farmers.
Partnership Strengthens NRCS Outreach in Illinois, Boosting Farmer Access to Conservation Funding
Funding from the Illinois Soybean Association and USDA-NRCS will support growers’ ability to increase carbon sequestration and reduce greenhouse gases.
2025 Illinois Soybean Production Research Preview
Jennifer Jones spotlights 2025 Illinois Soybean checkoff-funded research projects, now featured on the new and improved Field Advisor platform for streamlined access to key agronomic information and project developments.
Farmer Cooperators Needed for 2025 Insecticide Trials
Have you considered your return on investment from insecticide seed treatments or foliar applications? Join Dr. Nick Seiter and ISA's On-Farm Trial Network for field trials in 2025! Test your preferred preventative insect control methods against an untreated control and see how they perform.
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