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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.

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

Wisconsin Soybean Association and Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board Sponsored Programs

Free SCN Testing Program

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 2013 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced

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December 4, 2013

The 2013 growing season proved to be a challenge for many growers. …

Learn Not to Burn During This Busy Harvest Season!

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October 7, 2013

The late September USDA crop report for Wisconsin shows that…

Protect Your Health When It’s Dusty

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October 7, 2013

Dusty combining conditions have been observed and reported during…

Fall is Still a Good Time to Sample for SCN and Other Plant Parasitic Nematodes

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September 30, 2013

The WI Soybean Marketing Board (WSMB) sponsors free nematode…