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Georgia Soybeans

2425 South Milledge Avenue
Athens GA 30605

Top Things for Farmers to Know About Checkoff Dollars Invested in Research

The Georgia Soybean Commodity Commission dedicates more than 70% of instate checkoff funds to research and Extension programs. Our researchers and Extension personnel do an outstanding job investing in practical projects that support Georgia soybean production.

Overview
Research Highlights
Resource Library
Blog Articles
Top Research Funding Areas
  • Soybean Rust Monitoring
  • Cultivar Development
  • On-farm Applied Agronomic Research
Top Areas of Research Critical to the Future of Georgia's Soybean Production
  • Benefits of Soybean in Crop Rotation
  • Soybean Profitability & Sustainability
  • Best Management Practices
Recent Innovative Research Projects
  • Development of High-Yielding Cultivars with Enhanced Herbicide Tolerance
  • Soybean Smart Irrigation App
  • Expansion of Georgia Weather Network
  • Identifying Varieties for Dryland & Ultra-Late Production

One of Our Biggest Success Stories as a Result of Research

Asian soybean remains a limiting factor for Georgia soybeans. The Soybean Rust and Fungal Disease Sentinel Plot Monitoring Program consistently helps Georgia soybean farmers protect crop yields by 25 bu/A or more and save production with timely fungicide applications to control soybean rust only when needed.

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Top Research Funding Areas
  • Soybean Rust Monitoring
  • Cultivar Development
  • On-farm Applied Agronomic Research
Top Areas Of Research Critical To The Future Of Georgia's Soybean Production
  • Benefits of Soybean in Crop Rotation
  • Soybean Profitability & Sustainability
  • Best Management Practices
Recent Innovative Research Projects
  • Development of High-Yielding Cultivars with Enhanced Herbicide Tolerance
  • Soybean Smart Irrigation App
  • Expansion of Georgia Weather Network
  • Identifying Varieties for Dryland & Ultra-Late Production

One of Our Biggest Success Stories as a Result of Research

Asian soybean remains a limiting factor for Georgia soybeans. The Soybean Rust and Fungal Disease Sentinel Plot Monitoring Program consistently helps Georgia soybean farmers protect crop yields by 25 bu/A or more and save production with timely fungicide applications to control soybean rust only when needed.

Highlight Dated: 05/20/2024
Posted on: 05/20/2024
Highlight Dated: 01/15/2024
Posted on: 01/15/2024
Highlight Dated: 01/02/2024
Posted on: 01/02/2024
Highlight Dated: 07/31/2023
Posted on: 07/31/2023
Highlight Dated: 03/13/2023
Posted on: 03/13/2023
Highlight Dated: 11/08/2021
Posted on: 11/08/2021
Highlight Dated: 06/07/2021
Posted on: 06/06/2021
Highlight Dated: 02/08/2021
Posted on: 02/08/2021
Highlight Dated: 11/23/2020
Posted on: 11/23/2020
Highlight Dated: 05/07/2020
Posted on: 05/07/2020
Highlight Dated: 05/06/2020
Posted on: 05/06/2020
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Posted on: 12/04/2019
2425 South Milledge Avenue
Athens GA 30605