To Rotate, or Not to Rotate – What Are You Going to Do in 2013? Joe Lauer, Corn Agronomist Crop rotation is a universal management practice that has been recognized and exploited for centuries and …
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Demonstration/Strip Trials – What should you learn from them?
Demonstration/Strip Trials – What should you learn from them? Joe Lauer, Corn Agronomist The drought experienced this year has been unique. Drought occurs somewhere in Wisconsin nearly every production season. What has been unique this …
Training Webinar for CCA Exam
Training Webinar for CCA Exam Bryan Jensen, IPM Program The University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension Service and the UW Integrated Pest Management Program will be offering a series of online webinar training session that are …
New Phytophthora spp. causing root rot on soybean in Wisconsin
New Phytophthora spp. causing root rot on soybean in Wisconsin Damon L. Smith (Plant Pathology, UW-Madison/Extension), Anette Phibbs (State Plant Pathologist and Nematologist, Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection) The 2012 field season has …
Late Summer Cutting Management of Alfalfa
Late Summer Cutting Management of Alfalfa Dan Undersander, Extension Forage Agronomist Difficult alfalfa harvesting conditions sometimes result in farmers being off schedule for late summer harvesting alfalfa. This raises the question of best cutting management …
Wisconsin Crop Manager September 27, 2012
Wisconsin Crop Manager September 27, 2012 The 27th issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager is now available. Click below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2012/WCM19_27 with flyer.pdf’ /]
New weed management during drought video
New weed management during drought video Vince Davis, Cropping Systems Weed Scientist and Extension Specialist Weeds compete with crops for resources like sunlight, nutrients and water. In a stressful growing environment like we experienced in 2012, …
Herbicide carryover concerns—-Challenges from the drought will keep on coming
Herbicide carryover concerns—-Challenges from the drought will keep on coming Vince M. Davis, Department of Agronomy, UW-Madison/Extension Is herbicide carryover a concern for fall 2012 and spring 2013 crops?———Yes Are there great remedies and advice …
2012 Pest Management Update Meetings
2012 Pest Management Update Meetings Eileen Cullen, Extension Entomologist We are pleased to announce the schedule and topics for the 2012 Pest Management Update Meetings. See the table with this article for the schedule. Please check …
2012 Area Soybean Conferences: December 11-13
2012 Area Soybean Conferences: December 11-13 Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist First Announcement: The Wisconsin Soybean Association, Soybean Marketing Board, and Cooperative Extension are hosting the 2012 WI Area Soybean Conferences. They will …