ISA is dedicated to serving Illinois soybean farmers through checkoff and membership efforts. @FieldAdvisor

Bloomington, Illinois
Joined October 2009
Real results could start right on your farm! 🌱🚜 Join the Illinois Soybean Association’s On-Farm Trial Network to test new practices, gain valuable insights and make data-driven decisions for your operation. Join the network today! hubs.li/Q04C1jKm0
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KJ Johnson caught up with @RepEricSorensen yesterday and discussed agricultural export markets and his hope for the future of the Farm Bill on Capitol Hill.
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Illinois soybean harvest is now 66% complete! 🌱 🚜 Farmers are making steady progress as they work to bring in this year's crop and wrap up another successful season! View the full USDA NASS report here: hubs.li/Q04BM2Yl0
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KJ Johnson provides an update on potential federal fuel relief and shares new guidance from the IRS on dyed diesel usage. Stay tuned as more information on this issue emerges! Click here to read the full statement from the IRS: hubs.li/Q04BYd1n0
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This fall, IDNR will release a map of likely wetlands locations across Illinois. That map will help shape whatever comes next for farmland regulation. Stay in the know as this develops: bit.ly/4j7P1Uq
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The Market Development team showcased Illinois transportation to LEAD Program members through visits to ADM Mendota's rail facility, ADM Ottawa's barge loading operation, the ARTCO barge terminal and the Starved Rock Lock and Dam! A big thank you to @ADMupdates for hosting!🌱🌎
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Registration is open for the 2027 Soybean Summit in Champaign! 🌱 Join soybean farmers and industry experts to discuss markets, policy and agronomy. Plus, take home a free commercial-grade WeatherMate hand-held thermo-windmeter! Visit hubs.li/Q04BhqF-0 to register today!
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Help us celebrate the advisers driving success in Illinois soybean fields. Nominations for the Master Adviser close on Sunday, November 1. 🌱 hubs.li/Q04zXZQB0
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Nearly half of Illinois' soybean crop is now in the bin! 🚜🌱 With 48% of soybeans harvested statewide, combines are rolling across Illinois as farmers take advantage of harvest conditions and continue gathering this year's crop.
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Earlier this month, Caitlyn Abbey, ISA International Markets Manager, attended the U.S.-India Startups & Innovation Roundtable with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, where she discussed global innovation with leaders and the challenges that come with it. 🌎
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From planting to harvest and every season in between, Illinois farmers work tirelessly to produce sustainable and abundant crops while caring for the land for future generations. This National Farmers Day, we're proud to celebrate the people behind our food system! 🌱🚜
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KJ Johnson gives an update on the dyed diesel fuel issue and how it impacts farmers moving forward. Click here to learn more about the additional guidance released by Governor Pritzker: hubs.li/Q04zV61g0
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Great soybean production starts with great soil advice. Nominate a deserving Illinois CCA for the Dave Rahe Excellence in Soils Consulting Award by Sunday, November 1. 🌱 hubs.li/Q04zFVv_0
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ISA Farm Manager Jim Isermann shares results from evaluating cereal rye, wheat and winter barley to compare establishment, biomass production and performance ahead of soybean planting. Watch now: hubs.li/Q04zFVv50
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ISA's 2027 Soybean Summit will be held January 26-27 at the I Hotel & Conference Center! If you can't make it to Champaign, Summit watch parties will be held in Ina and Malta. Registration and agenda details will be available soon. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/4j2ytx9
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Almost one-third of Illinois soybeans are officially in the bin! ✅ As of Oct. 4, 31% of the state's soybean crop has been harvested. As combines roll across the state, farmers are making steady progress and bringing in this year’s soybean crop! 🚜🌱
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Know a CCA whose advice helps farmers boost soybean yields and profitability? Nominate them for the Master Adviser Award by Sunday, November 1. 🌱 @FieldAdvisor bit.ly/3zgAhOF
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An update from KJ Johnson on the current status of the emergency tax relief on diesel fuel.
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ISA is grateful for federal tax relief on diesel fuel and urges state policymakers to explore options to lower transportation costs. Diesel prices add pressure to farm operations, and affordable fuel is critical for Illinois farmers. Learn more here: bit.ly/4yzqkoV
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Wetlands regulation in Illinois is shifting from Washington to Springfield. The outcome isn’t certain yet, but the conversation that’s happening right now could affect your fields. ISA is tracking every development: ilsoy.org/wetlands/
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