Ken Williams – UW-Extension-Waushara County The decline in grain prices makes it essential for producers to accurately project the potential profitability of the crops they will plant in 2016. Production costs currently are around $500 …
Crops
Pub: Frost seeding red clover in winter wheat
Grow your own nitrogen! If you plant winter wheat, you have an opportunity to “grow” your own nitrogen (N) to help manage input costs and accrue soil quality benefits. The age-old practice of green manuring, …
Cover cropping – Avoid clover competition
Cover cropping: Avoid clover competition when frost seeding medium red clover into winter wheat Kevin Shelley, UW-Madison Nutrient and Pest Management Program One cover cropping practice used by winter wheat growers involves frost seeding medium …
In-furrow Product Evaluation in Soybean in 2015
Shawn P. Conley, State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist John Gaska, Outreach Specialist University of Wisconsin, Madison To evaluate the effectiveness and compatibility of various in-furrow products for soybean, field research trials were conducted at …
Seminar offered on organic grain production and marketing
Organic grain is a fast-growing sector of today’s agricultural economy. Are you or someone you know interested in learning more about organic grain production and marketing? Do you want to benefit from organic grain prices …
2015 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trials
Grain – Silage – Specialty – Organic Every year, the University of Wisconsin Extension-Madison and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences conduct a corn evaluation program, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association. The …
November 2015 Corn and Soybean Market Outlook
Brenda Boetel – Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Wisconsin-River Falls 715-425-3176 Corn Corn has traded lower this last week in anticipation of the USDA WASDE report. The report was even more bearish than most …
2015 Wisconsin Soybean Variety Performance Trials
Shawn P. Conley, Adam C. Roth, and John M. Gaska, Department of Agronomy The Wisconsin Soybean Performance Trials are conducted each year with the producer’s needs in mind. Our objective is to give producers the information …
Recap of Corn Agronomy blog during October
Joe Lauer, Wisconsin Corn Agronomist Here are the most recent corn articles. Temporary Corn Grain Storage Tips October 23: Due to high yields in some areas of Wisconsin, farmers are searching for temporary grain storage options …
Video update: Interseeding of cover crops into V5 corn
Interseeding cover crops into corn in Wisconsin: Can it work? Matt Ruark, Associate Professor, Dept. of Soil Science, Dan Smith, Graduate Student, Dept. of Agronomy The short answer is yes. Recent research at the Arlington Agricultural …