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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

2012 Area Soybean Conferences: December 11-13

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First Announcement: The Wisconsin Soybean Association, Soybean…

A review of glyphosate use for preharvest weed control

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From Vince M. Davis – Extension Weed Scientist Late-season…

Drought Induced Shatter

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The drought of 2012 continues to introduce new issues even as…

Spider Mites: My Lessons Learned and Varietal Differences Noted

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Like many growers and crop consultants if I don't see spider…

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