blog posts Researchers struggle as Illinois Soybean Association turns away from universities Nov 27, 2018 11:00 am by news@illinois.eduIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Cory Ritter poses for a photo in a soybean field on his farm in Blue Mound. The Illinois Soybean Association has reduced its funding to state universities, leaving researchers scrambling Images Herald & Review (Decatur, Ill., Nov. 26) – Nathan Kleczewski, a field crop pathologist at Illinois, sees long-term risks in the Illinois Soybean Association’s shift away from funding university research. Share on Facebook Tweet Email