2015
Iowa Soybean Association's On-Farm Network
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Contributor/Checkoff:
Iowa Soybean Association
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Field management Industry outreach
Parent Project:
ISA On-Farm Network/On-farm Research
Lead Principal Investigator:
Pat Reeg, Iowa Soybean Association
Co-Principal Investigators:
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Iowa Soybean Association
(n/a)
Institution Funded:
Iowa Soybean Association
(n/a)
Brief Project Summary:

This project involves coordinating the On-Farm Network, which works with more than 550 soybean and corn growers who conduct a wide variety of on-farm research studies. The focus is on using precision ag technologies, including GPS, aerial imagery, and combine yield monitors, to determine the economic potential of specific crop production practices, such as using fertilizers, fungicides, insecticides, pest resistant hybrids or varieties, tillage or other soil management practices, etc.

Key Benefactors:
farmers, agronomists, Extension agents

Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.