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Fertility & Soil

Soil Sampling Season Just Around the Corner

Posted on September 10, 2015

Fall is the ideal time of year to conduct routine soil sampling of your cropland.  Not only are there typically more favorable weather conditions for soil sampling as compared to the spring season, but it …

Posted in Fertility & Soil

Managing Nutrients on Wisconsin Soils

Posted on May 4, 2015

Scott Sturgul – NPM Program Managing Nutrients on Wisconsin Soils is a self-paced seven hour online video workshop designed for agency and industry personnel who desire to have a more in depth knowledge of intermediate …

Posted in Fertility & Soil, WCM newsletterTagged Sturgul

Safe rates of seed placed starter fertilizer

Posted on April 21, 2015

Carrie Laboski, Professor and Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist Without fail every year after planting, questions start popping up about pop-up fertilizer. The questions always occur when there are emergence or germination issues. So before …

Posted in Fertility & Soil, WCM newsletterTagged Laboski

5 Free apps for Wisconsin crop production

Posted on February 25, 2015

by Roger Schmidt, IPCM computer specialist These five free apps help Wisconsin farmers and crop consultants quickly do calculations and find answers concerning crop and pest management. The apps all use University of Wisconsin science …

Posted in Crops, Fertility & Soil, Insects & Mites, Plant Disease, WCM newsletter, Weeds, What's New?

New Manure and Legume Credits app for iPhone

Posted on January 13, 2015

Farmers can save money and protect the environment by taking credit for the fertilizer value of manure and legume crops. The value of these credits are subtracted from the base (unadjusted) fertilizer recommendations for a …

Posted in Crops, Fertility & Soil, What's New?

44th Annual North Central Extension-Industry Soil Fertility Conference

Posted on September 22, 2014

Save the Date: November 19-20, 2014 Holiday Inn Airport, Des Moines, IA We would like to invite you to attend the 2014 North Central Extension-Industry Soil Fertility Conference being held Nov. 19-20 at the Holiday …

Posted in Fertility & Soil, WCM newsletterTagged Laboski

Videos: Soil pit showing long-term conventional vs. no-tillage

Posted on September 4, 2014

Francisco Arriaga, University of Wisconsin Extension Soil Scientist 1. Long-Term Conventional and No-tillage Systems Compared Soil pit discussion of two tillage systems (conventional vs. no-tillage) that have been managed for over 25 years in a …

Posted in Fertility & SoilTagged Arriaga

2014 Agronomy/Soils Field Day Highlights UW-Madison Research

Posted on August 19, 2014

The Departments of Agronomy and Soil Science in conjunction with the Arlington Agricultural Research Station will host their annual field day on August 27, 2014. The field day will highlight UW-Madison research on emerging technologies, …

Posted in Fertility & Soil, WCM newsletter, What's New?

Potential for Nitrogen Loss Following Heavy Rainfalls

Posted on June 13, 2014

Carrie Laboski, Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Extension Specialist Some areas in the state have experienced heavy rainfall that has resulted in water standing in fields. If you are concerned about potential N loss following heavy rainfall …

Posted in Crops, Fertility & Soil, WCM newsletterTagged Laboski

Nutrient Management Plans Working on Wisconsin Farms

Posted on May 6, 2014

Kim Meyer, NPM Southwest Regional Specialist The Nutrient and Pest Management Program, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection, have a new brochure available that highlights farmer’s success with nutrient …

Posted in Fertility & Soil, WCM newsletter
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