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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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2 Soil Nitrate Tests for Corn Production in Wisconsin
The NPM Program and UW-Madison Dept. of Soil Science Professor Carrie Laboski have recently completed a new publication on Wisconsin’s two soil nitrate tests. Soil Nitrate Tests for Corn Production in Wisconsin: Preplant and Pre-Sidedress …
May 6, 2021
5 New Videos from UW-Madison Ag Specialists
In this “Bumper Crops” episode the current topics around herbicide-resistant weeds in Wisconsin field crops are discuss by Damon Smith, Extension Specialist, Field Crops Pathology, and Rodrigo Werle, Extension Weed Specialist. In this “Bumper …
May 6, 2021
What’s the Skinny on Foliar Fungicides for Alfalfa in Wisconsin?
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison View this complete article on BadgerCropDoc.com blog site. Summary: With high commodity prices this spring and some freeze events affecting alfalfa …
May 6, 2021
2020 Custom Rate Guide
Paul D. Mitchell, Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison The 2020 Custom Rate Guide is published. This was joint work among people from USDA-NASS, DATCP and UW, with Brian Luck and I the specialist leads. The survey was conducted …
April 29, 2021
Job Openings: Nutrient and Pest Management Program
The Nutrient & Pest Management (NPM) Program of the UW-Madison College of Agricultural & Life Sciences and Division of Extension is currently recruiting candidates for two positions: a North Central Wisconsin Outreach Specialist and a …
April 29, 2021- More News
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