UW-River Falls Field Scout Training Class Bryan Jensen, IPM Program The University of Wisconsin-River Falls, UW-Extension and the Integrated Pest Management Program are co-sponsoring the IPM Field Scout Training Class which will be held on the UW-River Falls campus, March … Continue reading
Mobile Web Tools For Extension Outreach
Roger Schmidt, Information Technology Specialist, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, UW-Madison Abstract Mobile internet use is changing how global and local agriculture operate and expand their businesses. This article will discuss how the University of Wisconsin Nutrient and Pest Management … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Crop Manager for January 19, 2012
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Fee Schedule for Analytical Services to be Updated
Fee Schedule for Analytical Services to be Updated John Peters, Director, UW Soil Testing Laboratories The UW Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory and UW Soil and Forage Analysis Laboratory are in the process of revising their fee schedule for analytical … Continue reading
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U of M Conservation Tillage Conference in Rochester, Feb. 7-8
U of M Conservation Tillage Conference in Rochester, Feb. 7-8 How-to information, expert advice, practical tips Learn how conservation tillage can save soil, time, fuel — and money. University of Minnesota Extension will host the seventh annual Conservation Tillage … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Crop Manager for December 8, 2011
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University of Wisconsin Crop Variety and Hybrid Trial Results
University of Wisconsin Crop Variety and Hybrid Trial Results Joe Lauer Every year, the University of Wisconsin Extension-Madison and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences conduct a corn evaluation program, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association. The purpose … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Corn and Soybean Conferences
Wisconsin Corn and Soybean Conferences Joe Lauer This is the second announcement for the 2012 Corn and Soybean Conference meeting series sponsored by UWEX, the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, and the Wisconsin Soybean Association. We invite you to be a … Continue reading
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Fall TMR mixer maintenance
Fall TMR mixer maintenance Matthew Digman, Research Agricultural Engineer, Dairy Forage Research Center (USDA-ARS) As fall field work nears completion, it is now time to focus much-needed attention on our livestock equipment. Preventing a TMR breakdown through regular maintenance is … Continue reading
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2012 Wisconsin Crop Management Conference and Tradeshow
2012 Wisconsin Crop Management Conference and Tradeshow Matt Ruark, Extension Soil Scientist The agenda has been finalized, so it’s time to mark your calendars for the 2012 Wisconsin Crop Management Conference and Tradeshow, January 10 -12. We look forward to … Continue reading
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Nominations Sought for 2012 WI CCA of the Year
Nominations Sought for 2012 WI CCA of the Year Bryan Jensen, IPM Program Know a great CCA? The Wisconsin CCA board is now accepting nominations for the “2012 Wisconsin CCA of the Year”. An acceptable candidate must hold a current … Continue reading
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2012 IPM Field Scout Training Class
2012 IPM Field Scout Training Class Bryan Jensen, IPM Program The Madison Field Scout Training Classes will be held on the UW Madison Campus from January 17-20, 2012. This course is designed to provide the skills necessary for proper pest identification, … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Crop Manager for November 10, 2011
Wisconsin Crop Manager for November 10, 2011 Use this link to download or print this week’s articles, compiled in one file. Previous issues are listed on our Download page.
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2011 Pest Management Update Meetings
2011 Pest Management Update Meetings Mark Renz, Extension Weed Scientist Just a reminder that the Pest Management Update meetings begin next week (November 7th)! Registration details are listed at the top of the schedule. Please pre-register with the host agent to … Continue reading
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CCA Pre-Test Training Webinar Series
CCA Pre-Test Training Webinar Series Bryan Jensen, IPM Program The University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension Service, Wisconsin Crop Production Association and the UW Integrated Pest Management Program will be offering a series of online webinar training session that are intended … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Crop Manager for October 13, 2011
Wisconsin Crop Manager for October 13, 2011 Use this link to download or print this week’s articles, compiled in one file. Previous issues are listed on our Download page.
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Soil Fertility & Nutrient Management Meetings Announced
Soil Fertility & Nutrient Management Meetings Announced The UW-Madison Dept. of Soil Science has released the dates, times and locations for the annual Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management Meetings. They will occur at eight locations across Wisconsin on December 1, … Continue reading
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Palmer amaranth is in Wisconsin crop production fields
Palmer amaranth is in Wisconsin crop production fields Vince M. Davis, Annual Cropping Systems Weed Scientist Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson) is a very problematic annual broadleaf weed for many cotton and soybean producers in the Southern and Mid-southern … Continue reading
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Fertilizer Calculator Spreadsheet
Fertilizer Calculator Spreadsheet Craig Saxe, Agriculture Agent, UWEX Juneau Co. An Excel spreadsheet is now available to help with the math when applying fertilizer to a garden, lawn or small field plot. Using a soil test report and six simple steps, … Continue reading
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2012 Field & Vegetable Crop Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training
2012 Field & Vegetable Crop Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training Sessions The locations and dates of the 2012 Field & Vegetable Crops commercial pesticide applicator training sessions are as follows; the pre-registration deadline is two weeks prior the session date. Janesville: … Continue reading
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