Recent Posts
February 20, 2017 SCN and SDS represent large threats to soybean production in Illinois. |
February 20, 2017 Kristofer Ehler, Thomasboro, Ill., is the first honoree in a new Illinois soybean checkoff-funded program to recognize Certified Crop Advisers (CCAs) who excel in helping farmers improve soybean production. |
February 18, 2017 The record-setting 2016 Illinois average soybean yield of 59 bushels/acre—up from 56 bushels/acre in 2014 and 2015—also gained ground on quality. |
February 17, 2017 Growers and agronomists know that soybeans are legumes and fix most of the nitrogen they need in the nodules they carry and support on the roots. |
February 16, 2017 The commercial base (CB) and ILeVO (CB + fluopyram) seed treatments decreased risk and substantially increase profit across a wide range of seeding rates. |
February 15, 2017 Planting cover crops is the rage but don’t go into it without a little preparation. |