Bryan Jensen, IPM Program, Department of Entomology A quick reminder that the Wisconsin CCA Board continues to accept nominations for two board positions. The nominee must be a CCA in good standing and submit a short …
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Benchmarking Soybean Production Systems in the North Central US
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison Benchmarking Soybean Production Systems in the North Central US This is a summary report showing soybean yield and management practices …
“One and Done” or a Disease Problem Here to Stay: Planning for Tar Spot in 2019
DR. JOE LAUER, UW-MADISON AGRONOMY AND UWEX STATE CORN SPECIALIST In 2018, southwest Wisconsin was especially hard hit with a new disease called Tar Spot, Phyllachora maydis. I have talked to many growers this past …
4 Locations for Upcoming University of Wisconsin Regional Waterhemp Workshops
by Rodrigo Werle, UW-Madison Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist Has waterhemp become a problematic weed species in your farms or your clients’ operations? Would you like to learn more about the biology and how to …
2019 Wisconsin CCA of the Year Open for Nominations
Bryan Jensen, UW Extension and IPM Program A quick reminder that the WI CCA Board is accepting nomination for the WI CCA of the Year Award until March 1, 2019. This award will recognize an …
Winners of the 2018 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced
Shawn Conley, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison The 1st place winner in Division 4, Riley Bros Farms of Darlington, grew Asgrow AG2636 and harvested 99.58 bu/a. In second place, Venable Farms …
Wisconsin Crop Manager Newsletter, January 24, 2019
The 1st issue of the 26th volume of the Wisconsin Crop Manager. All the WCM blog articles from the past month are compiled into one PDF. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2019/WCM2019_1.pdf’ /]
Identifying Optimal Soybean Planting Dates across the U.S.
Shawn Conley, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison The U.S. is a major soybean producing country that supplies 34% of global annual soybean production. Most U.S. soybean-producing regions are rainfed, and …
UW/UWEX Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update, January 18
Brian Hudelson, Sue Lueloff, John Lake and Ann Joy The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from January 12, …
UW-River Falls Field Scout Training Class March 27-28
Bryan Jensen, UW Extension, UW Madison, IPM Program UW-River Falls Field Scout Training Class, March 27-28, 2019 The University of Wisconsin-River Falls, UW-Extension and the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program are co-sponsoring the IPM Field …