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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

Looking Ahead - Early Scab Forecast and Fungicide Labels

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Winter wheat in some areas of Wisconsin is starting to head (Feekes…

Plant height impact on wheat yield

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As wheat begins to move into the flag leaf (Feekes 9) and boot…

Powdery Mildew Update

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As noted in Shawn's previous posting, the wheat growth stage…

Predicted Cold Temperatures Should not Impact Wheat

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Cold temperatures (30 to 32 degrees F) are predicted across the…

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