Soybean Summit to Feature Student Research Poster Competition
We are excited to announce the first ever Illinois Soybean Association Student Research Poster Competition! The competition will take place at our 2023 Soybean Summit on February 2 at the I Hotel in Champaign, IL.
Review of 2022: The Illinois Soybean Scene
There were stresses out there that held back yield in many fields which kept them from going over 90 or 100 bushels this year, but overall Illinois soybean yields were still considered good. The question remains, will Illinois soybean yields be as good as last year?
Soybeans of Other Color (SBOC) – What does this really mean?
When grading soybeans, some off-color seed coats can occur due to various issues such as viral diseases, weather, and ground damage.
Treating Seed with UV Light
Soy Envoy Weston Olson explains the goals of the UV seed treatment and why he enjoys being involved in trials on his family farm.
Laying The Foundation For Your Best Crop Ever
Soy Envoy Jeff Shaner describes the stepping stones he emphasizes for top productivity in Illinois soybeans.
Proper Crop Nutrition for a Profitable Soybean Crop
Soy Envoy Ben Wiegmann discusses the importance of fertility programs for soybean crop nutrient availability and sulfur applications.
And In Conclusion
Soy Envoy Jeff Shaner reflects as to what we learned in 2022 is what we already knew to be true.
Cold Snap Zap
Soy Envoy Kathryn Kamman shares how detrimental a light frost to a heavy freeze will be on yield in double crop soybeans.
Three Ways to Secure Top Soybean Yields
In his latest blog, Soy Envoy Jeff Shaner predicts our futures and shares three ways to secure top soybean yields in the coming weeks.
Evaluating Your Residue Management
Soy Envoy Ben Wiegmann walks us through how to evaluate residue management programs.
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