Field Advisor, funded by the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) Checkoff Program, provides the latest agronomic information and on-farm research from local experts to help Illinois soybean producers improve yield and profitability.

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In Conversation with Dr. Matthew Vann – Illinois Extension’s Newest Director

Dr. Matthew Vann, associate dean and director of University of Illinois Extension, stopped by the Field Advisor Podcast booth at the Farm Progress Show to talk about t...

How ISAP Helps Illinois Farmers Find the Right Resources

How can Illinois farmers more easily find clear, reliable information about conservation programs and practices? In this episode of the Field Advisor podcast, guests J...

Cover Crops – How Can I Make That Work on My Farm?

John Pike joins this Field Advisor episode to share his recommendations for getting started with cover crops. He offers practical examples, discusses the early benefit...

Let’s Talk About 2025 (Briefly), Then Move On to 2026

In this episode, the IL Soy Envoys break down the current state of harvest across Illinois, sharing yield reports, regional trends, and how ongoing drought conditions ...

Red Crown Rot: The Soybean Disease That Keeps Raising Questions

Red crown rot is increasingly recognized as a serious issue in soybean production, but many questions remain. In this Field Advisor episode, Syngenta’s Dale Ireland, U...

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