All Posts by Illinois Soybean Association
PROFITABILITY MATTERS: Affordable Care Act Brings Changes to Small Farms
January 02, 2016
In-Season AgronomyAs small business owners, farmers often need to purchase health insurance for themselves and their families.
PROFITABILITY MATTERS: Boosting Profitability in Times of Low Prices
January 02, 2016
In-Season AgronomyOver the past few years, many producers have gotten accustomed to high commodity prices.
PROFITABILITY MATTERS: Succession Planning
January 02, 2016
In-Season AgronomyWhat will happen to your farm when you retire? Many farmers will pass the reigns to their children, but the details of these transitions aren’t always clear.
PROFITABILITY MATTERS: Stay Profitable in Uncertain Times
January 02, 2016
In-Season AgronomyFarmers deal with uncertainty on a regular basis, from fluctuations in weather to changes in market demand.
PROFITABILITY MATTERS: Cover Crops
January 02, 2016
In-Season AgronomyFighting soil compaction, keeping nitrogen and phosphorous in your soil, and increasing your yield potential.
PROFITABILITY MATTERS: Tips to Manage Nutrients
January 02, 2016
In-Season AgronomyFarmers have been bringing food to American tables for generations. But we have a new challenge—there will be 2 billion additional mouths to feed by 2050. To keep up with such rapid population growth, we need farming to be both profitable and sustainable.
PROFITABILITY MATTERS: You Want Higher Yields
January 02, 2016
In-Season AgronomyMost growers invest in managing their corn crop, unaware that similar practices can achieve higher yields and profits for soybeans, too.
Agronomy: 2015 ILSoyAdvisor Webinar Series
December 23, 2015
In-Season AgronomySoybean experts shared their knowledge and insight throughout the year to help Illinois soybean farmers improve their bottom line.
Field Day Video - Adjuvants 101 with WinField
December 17, 2015
In-Season AgronomyAdjuvants are added in with pesticides to enhance their effectiveness.
Agronomy: PODCAST: A Look Back on Yield Challenge 2015
December 16, 2015
Harvest Strategies2015 was the sixth year of ISA’s Yield Challenge for Illinois soybean growers.