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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 Yield Estimates

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The 2008 winter wheat harvest is a little behind schedule due…

Soybean Crop Starting to Bloom

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Across many areas of Wisconsin the soybean crop is just starting…

Early Season Soybean Diseases: Don't Rush to Spray

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We have started to receive some questions regarding the need…

Soybean Aphids Starting to Show Up

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When scouting your soybean fields over the next few weeks pay…

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