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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.

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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

Don’t Let Your Harvest Go Up in Smoke!

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October 5, 2011

With only 5% of corn acres harvested as grain complete and…

Effect of Freezing on Soybean Seed Yield and Composition

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September 15, 2011

Greg Andrews from Pierce County received many texts from growers…

Potential for Soybean Yield Loss Due to Frost

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September 14, 2011

The threat of a killing frost across WI has many growers concerned…

Late Season Soybean Diseases

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August 21, 2011

The 2011 growing season has been one of great variability in…