NCSRP is an educational resource for soybean producers and a coordination resource for soybean workers.

Welcome to the North Central Soybean Research Program (NCSRP) web site

The North Central Soybean Research Program (NCSRP) is a partnership of 12 soybean checkoff organizations that work to improve soybean performance through cooperative research and education.

We are a farmer-led organization that invests soybean checkoff funds in research programs to better understand and manage plant stressors that reduce soybean yield and farmer profitability.

NCSRP is comprised of the state soybean checkoff boards in Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

More Free Publications

Management of White Mold in Soybean. White mold risk factors and core management recommendations are covered in this new 7- page, full-color publication. Read online/download pdf»

Soybean Aphid Research Update

The regional scope of checkoff-funded soybean aphid research
has made it possible to assemble a highly effective set of aphid management tools in a surprisingly short time.

Order your free print copy by calling 1-800-383-1423 (orders for mailing within the U.S. only, please) or read online.

What's New

At the March annual meeting, the NCSRP Board of Directors approved 17 research projects for funding in fiscal year 2011. Several of the projects are being jointly funded by the United Soybean Board and state checkoff boards.
Research Initiatives for 2011»

NCSRP Funding priorities and general instructions »

Search and explore the entire soybean checkoff research program on a new website funded by the United Soybean Board.

Search for projects of interest by Key Word, by Researcher, or by Checkoff fund (including NCSRP). Executive summaries and overviews of the past two funding seasons are also on the site. Check it out!

Soybean Cyst Nematode Management Guide

Now in it's 5th edition.
Read online/download pdf»