Joe Lauer, Corn Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Grain corn is rapidly being harvested across Wisconsin. Many farmers are reporting good yields at relatively dry grain moisture. Preliminary grain yields of hybrids in the UW Corn …
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Top 8 Recommendations for Winter Wheat Establishment in 2021
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist, John Gaska, Outreach Specialist, Damon Smith, State Field Crops Pathology Specialist, UW-Madison Top 8 winter wheat establishment recommendations: Variety selection: please see the 2021 WI Winter Wheat Performance …
FIeld Day Video, Roller Crimped Rye in Soybeans
Fond Du Lac Land & Water Conservation Dept UW Researchers and Extension agents have collaborated on a research plot in Hilbert, WI. The researchers are trying to better understand the roller crimped rye management system …
Agronomy/Soils Field Day to be held on August 25 at ARS
The Departments of Soil Science and Agronomy in collaboration with the Arlington Ag Research Station invite you to join us at the Agronomy/Soils Field Day on August 25, 2021. After our pandemic hiatus in 2020, …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Performance Trials
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, University of Wisconsin The Wisconsin Winter Wheat Performance Trials are conducted each year to give growers information to select the best-performing varieties that will satisfy their specific …
Soybean Flowers, Herbicide Labels, and Wheel Track Damage
Shawn P. Conley and Rodrigo Werle, Agronomy Department and Extension Specialists, University of Wisconsin-Madison We are starting to get the many reports of soybean beginning to flower (R1) in our early planted situations. As we …
Double Crop Soybeans in WI May be A Gamble Worth Taking in 2021
Shawn P Conley, State Soybean and Small Grain Specialist, John Gaska, Extension Outreach Specialist The Wisconsin winter wheat crop remains 10 days to 2 weeks (developmentally) ahead of where we were at this time last …
Will My Wheat and Soybean Crop Freeze
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, University of Wisconsin Well folks its the end of May and frost is in the air. I figured we would be getting some questions about the impact …
Soybean Planting Date, Seeding Rate and Seed Treatment
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin When I am asked a direct question from a farmer or a crop consultant my response is always as follows…Do you …
WSMB Free Soybean Cyst Nematode Testing is Back in 2021
Ann MacGuidwin, Damon Smith and Shawn P. Conley, UW-Madison The WI Soybean Marketing Board (WSMB) sponsors free nematode testing to help producers stay ahead of the most important nematode pest of soybean, the soybean cyst …