For the first time, the Soybean Summit will host an undergraduate and graduate student research poster competition on Thursday, February 2nd. Learn from students representing Southern Illinois University, Illinois State, and the University of Illinois.

The research tailgate will begin at 4:00 PM at the iHotel during Soybean Summit.  Attendees will be able to enjoy a beverage or two while learning about university student research projects. You’ll also have a chance to win an ISA Tailgate Essentials Package!

To learn more about the students and their projects, visit the ILSoyAdvisor website – fieldadvisor.org/student-agronomy-research-projects/

Soybean Summit registration for in-person attendance is closed. You can still register to attend virtually by clicking here. Walk-in registrations will be accepted as space allows on the day of the event starting at 7:00 AM.

The Soybean Summit, funded by the Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program, gathers growers from across the state the opportunity to gain agronomic information and insights from leading soybean experts across the country. Topics this year include yield-increasing practices with precision, pest management, understanding biological products, the future of conservation and nutrient management, navigation of the carbon space, value-added with high yield soybean opportunities, “Science for Success” participants, as well as exclusive farmer panels.

 

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About the Author: Kelsey Litchfield

Kelsey Litchfield is the Agronomic Outreach Specialist for the Illinois Soybean Association. In her role, she manages Field Advisor's media platforms and assists the agronomy team with events and field days. A native of Rio, IL, Kelsey earned her bachelor’s degree from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2017 where she double majored in Agricultural Communications and Broadcast Journalism.

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