Illinois Field & Bean - February 2021

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Funded by the Illinois Soybean Checkoff

Join us in celebrating this premier event for Illinois soybean farmers By David Wessel, ISA At-Large Director and Utilization Committee Chairman

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s a farmer, my natural tendency is to think of things by season like spring planting and fall harvest. Many of the farmers I know like

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to call winter “meeting season,” and for good reason. It’s when our calendar is chock full of events and learning opportunities to keep us educated and informed, even in our off season. For me, Soybean Summit

has always been that meeting of the season. It’s the one where I start thinking about spring and what new practices I’ll try with my soybean acres that year. And I’ve got good news – it’s happening right now!

The funny thing about a global pandemic is that despite what’s going on in the world around us, the seasons will keep changing, and spring planting will be upon us again in just a few short months. This


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