Funded by the Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program.
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July 16, 2015 With consistent moisture in many parts of the state, we continue to see some fields developing disease problems. Fields vary significantly in growth stage with most in the later vegetative stages with flowering close to full bloom in some.
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July 10, 2015 Soil testing is the primary way growers plan fertility applications for their crop and they usually use this information to decide how much phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) to apply; then they apply it before corn and let the soybean crop scavenge for the remains. This approach might work if you regularly test your soil and keep the soil test levels in the moderate to high range. However, you will never know for sure if P or K are... |
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July 09, 2015 Mike Wilson, CCA Envoy discusses crop stress in southern Illinois. |
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July 09, 2015 Soybean tissue sampling webcast by Jeff Keifer, CCA Envoy. |
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July 09, 2015 Unfortunately, this years soybean planting dates have ranged from mid-April to ongoing. Regardless of your planting date we have all had issues with emergence and early vigor. In this podcast, Lynda Anderson, Northwest Illinois Soybean envoy discusses soybean emergence and early growth issues. |
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July 07, 2015 It has been debated for many years, the need for supplemental nitrogen (N) on soybeans. Things have changed recently in soybean management to the point that some additional nitrogen can be beneficial to yields. However without good soil fertility, including macro, secondary macro and micro nutrients, added N won’t make much difference. Nitrogen management starts with making sure your soybeans nodulate properly; free N is always the... |
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