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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

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Will My Wheat and Soybean Crop Freeze and Fall?

Well folks its the end of May and frost was in the air. I figured…

Analyzing more than two decades of Wisconsin soybean planting progress (2000-2022)

Authors: Tatiane Severo Silva, Spyros Mourtzinis, James Specht…

Winners of the 2022 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced

Division 4: 1st           Don and Doug Midthun,…

Finalists for the 2022 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced

The finalists for the 2022 WI Soybean Yield Contest were announced…

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