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Wisconsin Pest Bulletin for May 3, 2012
A new issue of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is now available. The Wisconsin Pest Bulletin provides up-to-date pest population estimates, pest distribution and development data, pest survey and inspection results, … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Pest Bulletin for April 26, 2012
The second issue of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is now available. The Wisconsin Pest Bulletin provides up-to-date pest population estimates, pest distribution and development data, pest survey and inspection results, … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Crop Manager for April 5, 2012
Click below to view the Wisconsin Crop Manager for March 22, 2012
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WSMB Offers Enhanced Nematode Testing Program for 2012
WSMB Offers Enhanced Nematode Testing Program for 2012 Shawn Conley, WI State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Four out of every five animals on earth today is a nematode so it is not surprising that agricultural fields are home to many … Continue reading
Crop Management Info Courtesy of the Soybean Checkoff
Access a Wealth of Crop Management Info Courtesy of the Soybean Checkoff Paul Esker, Professor; Escuela de Agronomía; Universidad de Costa Rica NOTE: THIS OFFER IS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE! As part of its tech transfer efforts, the United Soybean Board … Continue reading
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Patience When Thinking about Planting Corn this Year
Patience When Thinking about Planting Corn this Year Joe Lauer, Corn Agronomist The weather this year has many farmers and agronomists wondering, “What if?” What if I had planted in March? What if I plant before crop insurance kicks in … Continue reading
Early Spring Creates Early Weed Pressure Concerns
Early Spring Creates Early Weed Pressure Concerns Vince M. Davis, Cropping Systems Weed Scientist and Extension Specialist, UW-Madison This spring is shaping up to be one for the record books in many ways, but ‘early’ is mostly an understatement. The need … Continue reading
2012 Weed emergence in Wisconsin: uncharted territory
2012 Weed emergence in Wisconsin: uncharted territory Mark Renz Extension Weed Scientist, Agronomy Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison Time of first weed emergence is fairly consistent from year to year. For example Jerry Doll monitored yellow foxtail emergence over a three … Continue reading
Wisconsin Vegetable Crop newsletter 4-2-12
Dr. Amanda J. Gevens, Extension Plant Pathologist in Potatoes & Vegetables Included in this newsletter are the following topics: Potato updates from WI Seed Cert Program Dual Magnum Herbicide Special Needs Registration – Public Comment Period Potato Disease Management – … Continue reading
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IPM Toolkit app for iPhones and iPad
IPM Toolkit Now Available for iPhones and iPad Roger Schmidt and Paul Esker Integrated Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin It is with great pleasure that we take this opportunity to announce the launch of the IPM Toolkit Version … Continue reading
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