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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

Status of early planted soybean (Early relative to 2011 weather)

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May 13, 2011

Understandably most growers are still concerned about getting…

Wheat Disease Update

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May 3, 2011

Had the chance to check the wheat at both Arlington and Janesville…

Soil Temperature and Moisture and Seed Treatments

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April 23, 2011

While today's (Monday) weather has been the sort of day we have…

2011 - Foliar Fungicides for Field Crops

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April 14, 2011

With grain commodity prices remaining strong, we have updated…