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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

Preliminary Wheat Yields

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Spotty rains and high humidity have somewhat slowed wheat harvest,…

2011 WI Soybean Yield Contest Entry Deadline Approaching (August 1, 2011)

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Now that your soybeans have started to bloom and the canopy is…

Examining Risk Factors Associated with White Mold in Soybean

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I just spent the past three days participating in various field…

Early Planted Soybeans Starting to Bloom

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I spotted my first soybean flower yesterday at the Janesville,…

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