Sustainability Practices
April 04, 2018
The Illinois Soybean Association works hard to provide farmers actionable resources to expand conservation practices on their farms. When it comes to conservation, it can be difficult to make sure landowners and tenants are on the same page and ISA is here to help.
The University of Illinois FarmDoc team has developed three conservation lease addendum templates that can become a part of your lease renewal discussions in order to implement more sustainable practices such as nutrient management, conservation habitats, or soil and health conservation into your operation.
Recent posts about Sustainability Practices
 April 09, 2015 Soil sampling is critical to ensuring adequate levels of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, as well as managing soil PH. The payoff: achieving good nodulation and, in turn, high yields. |
 April 03, 2015 Using cover crops in between corn and soybean crop production in the Midwest could significantly reduce nitrate load runoff via subsurface drains, according to USDA scientists. |
 April 01, 2015 Winter wheat acres across WI have declined over the past few years due to high corn and soybean prices and late grain harvests. As farmers get ready to kick off the 2015 growing season here are a few suggestions to help get your 2016 winter wheat crop established on time. |
 March 31, 2015 There are many good reasons to use a soil-applied residual herbicide for soybeans. Producers may want to: |
 March 31, 2015 When it comes to soil health, you might have to dig a little deeper, look at things from a different angle or make sure everything balances out to improve your dirt's fertility. |
 March 27, 2015 Our first year of cover cropping was successful overall. Like any crop production, it takes good management, stewardship and optimism. |
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