Shawn Conley, WI State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist While in attendance at the 2015 Commodity Classic I was a bit dismayed at the number of featured speakers expounding upon the incredible in-season benefits of …
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True Armyworm
Bryan Jensen UW Extension Survey staff for DATCP’s Wisconsin Pest Bulletin have reported significant flights of true armyworm adults in several Wisconsin locations. What should we be doing? First let’s review some basic information. True …
Congratulations! Twenty year anniversary for CCA’s and CPAg’s
Bryan Jensen UW Extension Please join the Wisconsin CCA Board in congratulating several CCA’s and CPAg’s who have recently completed 20 years of certification. As impressive as this list is, so is the time commitment …
UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Sean Toporek, Ann Joy and Joyce Wu 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 May 13, …
Wisconsin Crop Manager 5-28-15
The 13th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click on the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2015/WCM22_13.pdf’ /]
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin 5-28-15
Issue No. 6 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-28-15.pdf I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E LOOKING AHEAD: Black cutworm primary damage …
Vegetable Crop Update 5-28-15
The 10th issue of the Vegetable Crop Update is now available. Click on the link below to view this update. We are nearing DSV 18 for early emerging potato fields in southern/ central Wisconsin at …
Pest Management Fast Facts Updated
The popular publication Pest Management Fast Facts produced by the Nutrient & Pest Management (NPM) and the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Programs has been revised. This useful four-page publication contains pest management thresholds and management …
NOW is the time to think about Pre-sidedress Soil Nitrate Test Sampling!
The corn has been planted and is starting to grow. Now is the time to consider using the pre-sidedress soil nitrate test (PSNT) to help you adjust your sidedress nitrogen fertilizer rates. To learn how …
Post-emergence herbicides for corn and soybean
Liz Bosak, Outreach Specialist, Department of Agronomy At this time of the year, integrated weed management programs focus on scouting and diversifying management practices including non-chemical methods and herbicide sites-of-action. For more information, please visit …