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Setting Up Soybeans for Success in 2026 with Tight Margins & Dry Conditions
Episode 72

Setting Up Soybeans for Success in 2026 with Tight Margins & Dry Conditions

Field Advisor · Illinois Soybean Association

March 25, 202637m 42s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Illinois Soybean Association Agronomist Stephanie Porter, CCA, discusses current field conditions and drought concerns, along with considerations around soybean seed quality, input costs and the economic factors shaping on farm decisions. She also covers soybean planting recommendations, seeding populations, seed treatments and weed management strategies for the 2026 growing season.

Here's the link to the Crop Protection Network's Fungicide Efficacy for Management of Soybean Seedling Diseases.  

Topics

agronomysoybean plantingdroughtseed qualityfertilizer pricesweed managementIllinois agriculturecrop planning