Adam P. Gaspar, Shawn P. Conley, & John M. Gaska Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Introduction Soybean planting date trends have steadily shifted earlier within the Northern Corn Belt while inclement weather, insect pressure, …
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Wisconsin Nitrogen Science Summit March 28
Register Now Friday, March 28 Wisconsin Nitrogen Science Summit For additional information, the official agenda, and to register, visit the Nitrogen Summit and Roundtable Series website. Friday, March 28, 2014 A one-day Wisconsin …
Wisconsin Crop Manager 2/13/14
The second issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Follow the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2014/WCM_2.pdf’ /]
New Pythium Root Rot in Soybean Scouting Card
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Plant Pathologist A new Pythium root rot in soybean scouting card has been developed by research and extension soybean pathologists in the North Central region. The describes risk and symptoms …
Crop Management Workshops February 21
Crop Management Updates, Hillsboro and Sparta, WI Friday February 21, 2014 9:30 Registration Program 10:00 am to 3:30 pm Jake’s Northwoods Sparta, WI & Hillsboro Firemen’s Community Center Hillsboro, WI Topics: (Speakers will rotate between …
Winners of the 2013 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced
Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The 1st place winner in Division 4, Dean Booth of Cuba City, grew Asgrow AG2431 and harvested 82.7 bu/a. In second place, Mary Kay Booth of Cuba City …
Cold Killing Insects Podcast Now Available
Russel Groves, Associate Professor-Department of Entomology Transcript Sevie Kenyon: You tell us that this sub zero weather is actually good for something. Can you describe what that is? Russell Groves: Yeah, as we’re speaking, the …
Webinar: Corn Rootworm Management in the Transgenic Era
Bryan Jensen, IPM Program A free webinar is being offered by the North Central Region’s extension and research entomologists on February 20, 2014. Several speakers will present timely topics which are listed below. The webinar …
New Publication on Corn Disease Loss Estimates in the U.S. and Canada
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Plant Pathologist A new publication on corn disease loss estimates in the U.S. and Ontario, Canada in 2012 has been developed. The publication is a product of a team effort …
UW-Extension/Madison Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update
Brian Hudelson, Ann Joy, Erin DeWinter and Joyce Wu, Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the …