NC Cooperative Extension Logo
  • Meet Our Staff
  • Events
  • County Centers
  • Topics
  • Paths to CALS
  • BeanPACK
  • Beans Gone Wild
  • Soybean Production Guide
  • Soybean Diagnostic Key
  • NC Soybean Variety Information
  • NC Soybean Yield Contest
  • Soybean On-Farm Trialing (OFT) Program
    • Mobile - Spray Condition Tool
    • Map View - Spray Condition Tool
    • Field Day Presentations
    • Targeted Production Topics
    • Webinars
    • Graduate Student Project Highlights
    • Cover Crop Management in Soybeans
  • Additional Production Information
    • Foliar Yield Enhancements
    • Non-Foliar Yield Enhancements
    • Managing Cereal Rye for Benefits in Cotton and Soybeans
    • Reduce Soybean Harvest Loss
    • Soybean Crop Profile in NC
  • Disease Management
    • Disease and Nematode Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Soybean Cyst Nematode
    • Soybean Stem Canker
    • Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome
  • Insect Management
    • Insect Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Pest Avoidance
    • Scouting for Insects
    • Light Trap Data
    • Soybean Insect Pests
    • Soybean Beneficial Insects
    • Thresholds (including online calculators)
    • Insecticide Use
    • 2024 Soybean Insecticide Ratings
    • Soybean Looper Defoliation Guide
  • Weed Management
    • Weed Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Annual Broadleaf Weed Control
    • Annual Grass Control
    • Cultural Weed Management
    • Herbicide Resistance
    • Nutsedge Control
    • Perennial Broadleaf Weed Control
    • Perennial Grass Control
    • Responsible Herbicide Use
    • Selecting Herbicide Program
    • Sicklepod Control
    • Spray Adjuvants
  • Soybean Economics
    • Crop Comparison Tool (Excel Spreadsheet)
  • Science for Success
    • Crop & Soil Sciences
    • Entomology & Plant Pathology
  • NC State Plant Disease & Insect Clinic
  • NC Ag Chemicals Manual
  • Agent Resources
  • Publications & Factsheets

Discover Extension

Access Publications Explore Topic Areas Read News Visit County Centers Find Extension Jobs

Soybeans

  • BeanPACK
  • Beans Gone Wild
  • Soybean Production Guide
  • Soybean Diagnostic Key
  • NC Soybean Variety Information
  • NC Soybean Yield Contest
  • Soybean On-Farm Trialing (OFT) Program
    • Mobile - Spray Condition Tool
    • Map View - Spray Condition Tool
    • Field Day Presentations
    • Targeted Production Topics
    • Webinars
    • Graduate Student Project Highlights
    • Cover Crop Management in Soybeans
  • Additional Production Information
    • Foliar Yield Enhancements
    • Non-Foliar Yield Enhancements
    • Managing Cereal Rye for Benefits in Cotton and Soybeans
    • Reduce Soybean Harvest Loss
    • Soybean Crop Profile in NC
  • Disease Management
    • Disease and Nematode Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Soybean Cyst Nematode
    • Soybean Stem Canker
    • Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome
  • Insect Management
    • Insect Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Pest Avoidance
    • Scouting for Insects
    • Light Trap Data
    • Soybean Insect Pests
    • Soybean Beneficial Insects
    • Thresholds (including online calculators)
    • Insecticide Use
    • 2024 Soybean Insecticide Ratings
    • Soybean Looper Defoliation Guide
  • Weed Management
    • Weed Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Annual Broadleaf Weed Control
    • Annual Grass Control
    • Cultural Weed Management
    • Herbicide Resistance
    • Nutsedge Control
    • Perennial Broadleaf Weed Control
    • Perennial Grass Control
    • Responsible Herbicide Use
    • Selecting Herbicide Program
    • Sicklepod Control
    • Spray Adjuvants
  • Soybean Economics
    • Crop Comparison Tool (Excel Spreadsheet)
  • Science for Success
    • Crop & Soil Sciences
    • Entomology & Plant Pathology
  • NC State Plant Disease & Insect Clinic
  • NC Ag Chemicals Manual
  • Agent Resources
  • Publications & Factsheets

Discover Extension

Access Publications Explore Topic Areas Read News Visit County Centers Find Extension Jobs
John Deere combine harvesting soybean

Don’t let resistant weeds hitch a ride between fields.

Published - October 16, 2026 Read
Brown marmorated stink bug on soybean leaf

Stink bugs species and risk to soybeans across different North Carolina regions

Published - May 11, 2026 Read
A soybean seed with discolored seed coat and yellow interior

Why Are My Soybeans Discolored?

Published - October 21, 2026 Read

News From Soybeans

An image of a mesh cone topped with a mesh cylinder used to capture pests.
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- September 10

Published - September 10, 2026

An image of a mesh cone topped with a mesh cylinder used to capture pests.
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- September 3

Published - September 8, 2026

Shows larval instars and how much each one can eat with photos of defoliated leaves
Soybean loopers are here- are you scouting?

Published - September 1, 2026

An image of a mesh cone topped with a mesh cylinder used to capture pests.
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- August 28

Published - August 28, 2026

An image of a mesh cone topped with a mesh cylinder used to capture pests.
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- August 20

Published - August 20, 2026

Figure 1. Frogeye leaf spot on soybean.
Soybean Foliar Disease Pressure and Fungicide Considerations

Published - August 14, 2026

An image of a mesh cone topped with a mesh cylinder used to capture pests.
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- August 13

Published - August 14, 2026

An image of a mesh cone topped with a mesh cylinder used to capture pests.
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- August 6

Published - August 10, 2026

All News From Soybeans

News From NC State Extension

Sheep in field
Small Ruminant Winter Webinar Series

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep
Mature cornfield with dried, brown stalks and leaves, several exposed ears of yellow corn, and green weeds growing between rows. The field shows considerable leaf senescence and dry vegetation under a clear blue sky.
2026 North Carolina Corn Season Recap: Lessons from a Challenging Year

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Corn
Dormant Blackberry Bud Covered in Ice
Blackberry Cold Hardiness: What We’re Learning About Freeze Injury Risk in North Carolina

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Blackberry and Raspberry Information Portal
Ladder leaning on an apple tree for harvesting
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 27, 2026

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Save The Date: 2026 WINTER MANAGEMENT SERIES: CATTLE TECHNOLOGIES. December 4, 2026 10am-5pm
2026 Winter Management Series: Cattle Technologies

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Dairy
Line chart tracks North Carolina quarterly stumpage prices by product class and region from 3rdQ-25 through 3rdQ-26, measured in dollars per ton. Four color-coded solid lines representing Western North Carolina and four color-coded dashed lines representi
North Carolina Standing Timber Prices: 3rd Quarter 2026 Overview

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
4-H sewing and needlecraft entries displayed on white lattice panels at the 2026 N.C. State Fair, featuring handmade quilts, clothing, knitted and crocheted items, and decorated textiles. Several entries have award ribbons attached.
4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Publication cover. Photo of a jumping spider. Words read, "Spiders of North Carolina. NC State Extension."
Get to Know Your Eight-Legged Neighbors

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
Ivy holding prepared dish in kitchen
Partnering for Community Health: Lenoir County EFNEP Ready to Serve Families

Published - October 26, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Screenshot of old header with stamp saying "Expiring"
Updates on the transition to the new Plant Disease and Insect Clinic system

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
All News From NC State Extension
NC Cooperative Extension Logo

NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

Where Next?

  • About Extension
  • Jobs
  • Departments & Partners
  • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
  • Become a CALS Student
  • Extension at NC A&T
  • Give Now

Let's Stay In Touch

We have several topic based email newsletters that are sent out periodically when we have new information to share. Want to see which lists are available? SUBSCRIBE BY EMAIL

Read Our Commitment to Nondiscrimination | Read Our Privacy Statement


N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.


Information on Accessibility

Employee Login