South Carolina Crops

Soybean Webinar – Science for Success

Soybeans Down the Stretch: Managing Late Season Challenges

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT/12:00 PM CDT

You’ve done what you can all year to set your soybeans up for success, but the season isn’t over yet. Science for Success is excited to announce our 2026 national webinar, Soybeans Down the Stretch: Managing Late-Season Challenges. In this webinar, an expert panel of researchers from across the U.S. will address management strategies for late-season challenges, providing you with the knowledge and tools to address issues as they arise as you head into harvest. We will also get updates on recent national collaborative research trials on desiccation and harvest timing.

Expert Panel 

     Rachel Vann, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Moderator

     Justin Calhoun, Mississippi State University

     Seth Naeve, University of Minnesota

     Christy Sprague, Michigan State University

Research Updates

     Mark Kendall, University of Wisconsin–Madison

     Prabath Senanayaka Mudiyanselage, The Ohio State University

This single-day, virtual webinar will be approximately 1 hour long, with most of the time dedicated to Q&A from the audience. Certified Crop Advisers are able to earn 0.5 Crop Management and 0.5 Integrated Pest Management CEUs for participation. Registration questions can be directed to haleigh@illinois.edu.