Bryan Jensen UW Extension The registration period is now open for the February 5, 2016 CCA exam(s). The first step, other than registering for the exam, would be to review the International and/or Wisconsin Performance …
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UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Sean Toporek, Catherine Wendt, Claire Wisniewski, 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 …
Vegetable Crop Update October 9, 2015
Amanda J. Gevens, Assistant Professor & Extension Vegetable Plant Pathologist The 31st issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Click on the link below to view this update. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’vgu/VeggieCropUpdateOctober-9-2015.pdf’ /]
Wisconsin Crop Manager October 8, 2015
The 27th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2015/WCM_27.pdf’ /]
2016 Wisconsin CCA of the Year
Bryan Jensen UW Extension The Wisconsin CCA Board is now accepting nominations for the 2016 Wisconsin CCA of the Year Award. This award is designed to recognize a CCA who is highly innovative, delivers exceptional …
UW Madison/ Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Sean Toporek, Catherine Wendt, Claire Wisniewski, 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 …
Beautiful Weather for Drying Corn
Joe Lauer, Wisconsin Corn Agronomist The recent high pressure ridge that has settled over Wisconsin has meant millions of dollars to farmers in reduced drying costs. The favorable weather of sunny, warm days with little …
Down Corn
Joe Lauer, Wisconsin Corn Agronomist The August and September USDA-NASS yield estimates indicate that Wisconsin corn farmers are on-track to produce a record yielding corn crop. We are starting to see lodging issues at Arlington …
High Moisture Corn and By-Products
Joe Lauer, Wisconsin Corn Agronomist As we move into the 2015 harvest season, many growers harvest high moisture corn for feed. The following is a summary of a publication on High Moisture Grain and Grain By-Products, …
What Should You Know about Corn and Soybean Diseases as You Prepare for Harvest?
Damon L. Smith – Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin As the fall is approaching and crop harvest plans are being made, it is important to continue to assess disease issues in corn and …