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A Visual Guide To Soybean Growth Stages

Understanding and being able to correctly identify the growth stages of soybean is important for making sound agronomic management decisions.

This UW-Extension website offers the latest soybean research and information for growers.

The soy checkoff and Shawn Conley, state soybean extension specialist, created The Soybean Report blog to communicate research directly with growers.

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From the Blog

Finalists for the 2019 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced

The 2019 season had below average growing conditions for many…

Dealing with Wet Frozen Soybeans

Like many farmers the UW BeanTeam still has soybean sitting in…

Harvest Considerations for Variable Soybean Maturity

Variable soil types, knolls, flooding and ponding, variable planting…

Cool Bean is part of the WSMB network of agronomy and research experts.