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The University of Wisconsin Nutrient and Pest Management Program (NPM) and Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM)—work to bring research-based information regarding Wisconsin farm profits, water quality, pest management, pesticide use practices, and nutrient management planning to Wisconsin farmers and landowners.
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2021 Soil, Water and Nutrient Management Meetings
The 2021 Soil, Water and Nutrient Management Meetings will be virtual. Two sessions are offered as listed below. There will be four speakers, with 5-minute breaks between speakers. CEUs will be available for Certified Crop …
November 23, 2021
PRE-emergence Herbicide Selection for Early Planted Soybeans
Over the last two growing seasons (2020 and 2021), weather and soil conditions across southern Wisconsin were favorable for early soybean planting (see USDA NASS data below). Under suitable environmental conditions, planting soybean early is …
November 23, 2021
2021 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trials
2021 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trials: Grain • Silage • Specialty • Organic Joe Lauer, Corn Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Every year, the University of Wisconsin-Extension and the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and …
November 23, 2021
Midwest Cover Crops Field Guide and educational webinar
New edition of Midwest Cover Crops Field Guide is released Cover crops are used to slow erosion, improve soil health and capture nutrients. However, from planting to termination, growers face many production decisions. The Midwest Cover …
November 23, 2021
2021 Wisconsin Pest Management Update Meetings (Virtual Offering Only, In-Person Cancelled)
After much deliberation, we made the difficult decision to pivot the 2021 Wisconsin Pest Management Update Meetings from a hybrid model to all virtual because of continued COVID-19 concerns and low registration numbers. Thus, the in-person …
November 10, 2021- More News
There are over 150 IPCM videos on our YouTube channel. A few popular videos are shown below.
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Visual Guide to Corn Development
Visual Guide to Winter Wheat Development
Visual Guide to Soybean Growth Stages
Considerations When Landspreading Milk or Manure|Milk Mixtures