Soybean

The Illinois Soybean Association announced the first cohort of mentees from Illinois Central College in East Peoria for the Growing Careers in Ag mentorship experience launch for the spring 2024 semester.

With the spread of yield-robbing diseases like tar spot and frogeye leaf spot throughout the United States, fungicide applications have grown increasingly popular and crucial to protect yield potential.

Soybeans outmatch all other legumes as the protein powerhouses of the plant kingdom, providing a key protein source for humans and livestock around the world.

A pair of U.S. Department of Agriculture crop reports came out recently — one market-friendly and the other with a bit of bear.

Soybean seedling diseases have been referred to as the hidden yield-robbers, as well as other terms not fit to print, and similar to the battle against weeds, require an integrated management approach to control.

Technology has come a long way since Ron Kindred started farming with his father in 1980, and he was taking another major step into the tech realm this month.