Wisconsin Crop Manager May 16, 2013 The 10th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click below to view this issue.
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Consultant alfalfa winter injury survey
Consultant alfalfa winter injury survey Dr. Dan Undersander, Extension and Forage Agronomist Wisconsin Forage Team and The University of Minnesota are working to better understand the scope, severity and causes of this year’s alfalfa winter injury that has been reported throughout … Continue reading
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin Issue No. 3 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/index.jsp PRINT THIS ISSUE I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E LOOKING AHEAD: Black cutworm primary cutting period … Continue reading
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Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – May 15, 2013
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – May 15, 2013 Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison The status of disease on winter wheat in Wisconsin is pretty similar to that of last week (http://ipcm.wisc.edu/blog/2013/05/wisconsin-winter-wheat-disease-update-may-8-2013/). … Continue reading
Soybean Planting into Cool Wet Soil
Soybean Planting into Cool Wet Soil Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison What a difference a season can make! Last year at this time it was unseasonably hot and the drought was beginning … Continue reading
Update on Soil Profile Nitrate Concentrations
Update on Soil Profile Nitrate Concentrations Carrie Laboski, Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist The soil nitrate monitoring network website was just updated with soil profile nitrate concentrations for 26 sites throughout Wisconsin. The results are not unlike two weeks ago. … Continue reading
Hitting the Bull’s Eye When Switching Corn Hybrid Maturity
Hitting the Bull’s Eye When Switching Corn Hybrid Maturity Joe Lauer, University of Wisconsin-Madison The 2013 corn growing season is off to its slowest start in a long time. On May 12 USDA-NASS reported 14% of the corn planted. The … Continue reading
Identifying the Hollow Stem and Jointing Growth Stages in Wheat Video
Identifying the Hollow Stem and Jointing Growth Stages in Wheat Video Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Dr. Shawn Conley, the Wisconsin soybean and small grains Extension specialist, visits a wheat field to demonstrate the process. To view this … Continue reading
Considerations for Switching Soybean Maturity Groups for Delayed Plantings
Considerations for Switching Soybean Maturity Groups for Delayed Plantings Shawn P. Conley, State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist John Gaska, Outreach Specialist, University of Wisconsin, Madison Delayed corn planting coupled with frequent rainfall events and poor planting conditions have postponed … Continue reading
August 2013 Nitrogen Use Efficiency Conference in Kansas City
August 2013 Nitrogen Use Efficiency Conference in Kansas City Carrie Laboski, Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist I’m passing along some information about a N use efficiency conference that may interest you. Managers and advisers on cropland N management will be … Continue reading
