Certified Crop Advisor Exam Training: Recap and Upcoming Exam Details
Stephanie Porter provides an overview of the Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) training held in January and provides information about upcoming CCA exams.
Farm Policy and the Brief Saga of Soybeans, Part 2
From farmdoc: Jonathan Coppess provides a regional overview of soybean adoption by American farmers, spanning over a century. He explains how the pace of adoption and the changes in crop rotations were not uniform among the states and crops.
Illinois FFA Chapters Water Testing Challenge Winners Announced
Illinois Corn and Illinois Soybean Association collaborated to present the Water Testing Challenge to Illinois FFA chapters. This hands-on, educational program challenged students to sample water from different areas on the farms and analyze that data with a report that included improvement suggestions and management changes with explanations on why it should change.
Researchers Continue to Strengthen and Refine Soybean SCN Resistance
A team of researchers has been collaborating on a complex project to enhance Soybean Cyst Nematode resistance with long-term, strategic SCN management. The project, supported by the North Central Soybean Research Program, holds great potential for soybean farmers.
Illinois Soy Envoy Application Closes February 2nd
Illinois Soy Envoys, a team of seasoned soybean industry experts, share valuable agronomic insights with Illinois farmers through articles, videos, and interviews. Apply today for this program!
Soybean Summit Features Keynotes On High Yield Soybeans and On-Farm Trialing
Learn more about the keynote speakers for the Soybean Summit on February 1st in Champaign. Secure your spot – Register today!
Two Unique Opportunities for Farmers to Advance on Their Conservation Agriculture Journeys
In January, farmers in the Midwest and Mid-South have two valuable opportunities through the One Good Idea platform to enhance soil health, improve water quality, and safeguard profitability.
Livestream the Bloomington Better Beans Event on YouTube
Join us for the first Better Beans event of 2024 at the ISA office in Bloomington on January 11th. The event will be livestreamed on YouTube for those unable to attend in person.
Ten Highlights of My Illinois Soy Envoy Experience
Illinois Soybean Association Outreach Agronomist & CCA, Stephanie Porter, shares her perspective of being an Illinois Soy Envoy and encourages farmers, certified crop advisers, agronomists, and industry professionals to apply.
Register Today for Soybean Summit on February 1st
Join Illinois Soybean Association at the annual Soybean Summit in Champaign for the latest in soybean production. Attendees will be updated on cover crop trends, secrets to high-yield soybean farming, 2024’s chemical supply chain, and soybean pest management. Register today!
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