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Posted by: WCM Staff 12/14/2006 10:23 PM
The Department of Agronomy will offer Crop Production and Management Meetings at eight locations during 2007. Joe Lauer, John Gaska and Dan Undersander will present the latest information on hybrid/variety performance, an analysis and discussion of last year's growing season, and updated recommendations for field crop production. There is a $12.00 registration fee per participant; meal cost is extra. Please pre-register with the Host Agent. Certified Crop Advisor CEU credits have been requested (2.5 hours in Crop Management).

Announcing the 2007 Wisconsin Agronomy Update Meetings University of Wisconsin – Madison Department of Agronomy

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The Department of Agronomy will offer Crop Production and Management Meetings at eight locations during 2007. Joe Lauer, John Gaska and Dan Undersander will present the latest information on hybrid/variety performance, an analysis and discussion of last year's growing season, and updated recommendations for field crop production. There is a $12.00 registration fee per participant; meal cost is extra. Please pre-register with the Host Agent. Certified Crop Advisor CEU credits have been requested (2.5 hours in Crop Management). Below is a list of topics, meeting sites, dates and times. Please join us at meeting in your area.

2006 Wisconsin Hybrid Corn Performance Trials - Grain and Silage (A3653)

2006 Wisconsin Soybean Variety Test Results (A3654)

2006 Perennial Forage Variety Update for Wisconsin (A1525)

Small grain varieties for grain and forage in Wisconsin - 2007 (A3397)

Agronomy Advice articles

Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association updates

 

Discussion Topics

Corn

·1 Milk2006 and silage hybrid performance

·2 Getting a handle on seed costs - plant density

·3 Grain equivalents in silage - The first step in setting value

·4 Imbibitional chilling effect on stand

Soybeans

·1 Crop year retrospect

·2 Specialty soybean production issues

·3 Soybean disease roundup

Forages

·1 Roundup ready alfalfa uses and potential

·2 Alfalfa/grass mixes for Wisconsin

Small Grains

·1 Small grain production synopsis

2007 Wisconsin Agronomy Update Meetings

Location, date and time

Address

Host Agent

Fond du Lac

Thursday, Jan 4

Breakfast 7:30

Meeting 8 am

UW Fond du Lac

Rm. 114 University Center

400 University Drive

Fond du Lac

Mike Rankin

Fond du Lac Co. Extension Office

400 University Drive

Fond du Lac, WI 54935-2998

(920) 929-3171

Kimberly

Thursday, Jan 4

Lunch noon

Meeting 1pm

Liberty Hall

800 Eisenhower Drive

Kimberly, WI

(Hwy. 441, College Avenue Exit, East 1 block)

Kevin Jarek

Outagamie County

3365 W Brewster St.

Appleton, WI 54914

(920) 832-5121

Janesville

Friday, Jan 5

Lunch noon

Meeting 1pm

Milwaukee Grill

(formerly the Cornerstone Restaurant) Janesville

Jim Stute

Rock Co. Extension Office

51 S. Main St.

Janesville, WI 53545-3978

(608) 757-5696

Platteville

Monday, Jan 8

Lunch noon

Meeting 1 pm

Park Inn Convention Center

300 Hwy 151

Platteville

(former Governor Dodge Motor Inn & Convention Center)

Ted Bay

Grant Co. Extension Office

916 E Elm St.

Lancaster, WI 53813-0031

(608) 723-2125

Wausau

Tuesday Jan 9

Lunch noon

Meeting 1 pm

Best Western/Midway Motor Lodge

2901 Martin Avenue, Wausau

(near I39 and County Road NN)

Mike Wildeck

Marathon Co. Extension Office

212 River Drive, Suite 3

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-1231

Eau Claire

Wednesday, Jan 10

Breakfast 7:30

Meeting 8:00

Holiday Inn, Campus area

Eau Claire

Mahlon Peterson

Eau Claire Co. Extension Office

227 1st Street West

Altoona, WI 54720-1601

(715) 839-4712

Sparta

Wednesday, Jan 10

Meeting 1 pm

American Legion

Hwy 21 (NE side of town)

Sparta, WI

Bill Halfman

Monroe County - UW Extension
14345 County Highway B, Room 1
Sparta, WI 54656-0309
(608) 269-8722

Waunakee

Thursday, Jan 11

Lunch noon

Meeting noon

Rex’s Innkeeper

Hwys 113 and 19 (north one block)

Waunakee

David Fisher

Dane Co. Extension Office

1 Fen Oak Ct., Rm. 138

Madison, WI 53704

(608) 224-3716

 

Wisconsin Corn Growers Association
Wisconsin Soybean Association
CORN / SOY EXPO
February 1-2, 2007
Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI

Midwest Forage Association
Forage Production and Use Symposium
January 30-31, 2007
Howard Johnson Hotel

Wisconsin Dells, WI

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