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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

Soybean Management Strategies to Facilitate Timely Winter Wheat Establishment

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Winter wheat acres across WI have declined over the past few…

Winners of the 2014 WI Soybean Contest are Announced

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The 1st place winner in Division 4, Bahr Farms Inc. of Darlington,…

Should We Be Using Soybean Maturity Group as a Tool for Variety Selection?

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Over the last decade I have noticed a subtle shift across much…

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