Damon Smith, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Shawn Conley, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Please click to view information on: Poor Soybean Seed Quality …
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2018 Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology Fungicide Tests Summary Now Available
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Brian Mueller, Assistant Field Researcher, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Each year the Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology Program conducts a wide …
Glyphosate Resistance Confirmed in Common Ragweed from Columbia County, Wisconsin
Joe Zimbric (Graduate Research Assistant) and Dave Stoltenberg (Professor), Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) is a widely distributed weed species in Wisconsin. In a survey of 64 soybean fields located …
Understanding Buffer Requirements for Dicamba Applications in Xtend
Rodrigo Werle (UW-Madison Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist) On October 31, 2018 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)announced their decision to extend the registration of the dicamba products Engenia, Fexapan, and Xtendimax for use in dicamba-tolerant …
Natto Soybean Production in Wisconsin
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Natto is a traditional Japanese food made from soybean fermented with a particular bacteria spp. Natto-type soybeans are usually less than 5.8 mm (no. 14.5 screen) in …
2018 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trials- Grain, Silage, Specialty, Organic
Kent Kohn, Thierno Diallo, and Joe Lauer Every year, the University of Wisconsin Extension-Madison and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences conduct a corn evaluation program. The purpose of this program is to provide unbiased …
Assessing the influence of row spacing on soybean yield using experimental and producer survey data
In a bean pod… We developed an approach to evaluate the influence of row spacing on U.S. soybean yield using both producer and experimental data. Experimental data showed a consistent yield advantage of narrow versus …
2018 Wisconsin Oats & Barley Performance Tests
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist The Wisconsin oat and barley performance trials are conducted each year to serve Wisconsin growers. Trials include released varieties, experimental lines from Wisconsin and Midwestern states, and …
2018 Corn Silage Fungicide Trial Results: A Story of Vomitoxin
Damon L. Smith, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Brian Mueller, M.S., Assistant Researcher, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison; John Goeser, Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Dairy Science, University of …
Crappy Prices Followed by Crappy Harvest Weather…These Beans Better Not Sprout Too!
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist To view this post on its original blog, click here. The weather outlook does not look promising for any soybeans getting harvested over the next few weeks. …