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SCN Resistance in Soybean Varieties

Soybean cyst nematode has overcome the PI 88788 resistance, which farmers have relied on for over 30 years. Researchers have identified commercially available soybean varieties with Peking resistance that excel in high SCN pressure areas.

By |October 4, 2023|

Prioritizing Funding for SCN Research

How should funding be allocated for soybean cyst nematode (SCN) research? Dr. Mandy Bish, University of Missouri Extension Specialist, and Stephanie Porter, Illinois Soybean Association Outreach Agronomist & CCA, explain how it takes a team to research this pest and how to pursue collaborative efforts with commodity associations, corporations, and universities.

By |October 3, 2023|

SCN Management Starts With Testing

Knowing soybean cyst nematode (SCN) egg counts in your fields is key to managing this pest. Dr. Mandy Bish, University of Missouri Extension Specialist, & Stephanie Porter, ISA Outreach Agronomist & CCA, explain the importance of consistent testing. Get FREE SCN sampling kits through the Illinois Soybean Association & University of Illinois Plant Clinic.

By |October 2, 2023|

Precision Drone Applications Take Flight in Farming

Growers and companies are increasingly adopting drones for precise and automated applications of fungicides, insecticides, and fertilizers. ISA Soy Envoy, Matt Herman, discusses how to maximize crop health and yield potential using aerial drone technology.

By |September 21, 2023|

Optimizing Soybean Harvest for Maximum Yields and Profitability

During harvest, optimizing soybean moisture and timing is crucial for efficiency and yield. Illinois Soybean Association Soy Envoy, Kris Ehler, offers valuable insights and tips, emphasizing the importance of monitoring moisture levels and modifying the combine for field conditions.

By |September 18, 2023|
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