The Nutrient and Pest Management Program (University of Wisconsin-Madison) is offering a virtual training for farmers interested in writing their own nutrient management plans. This training will provide both the basics of nutrient management and …
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2021 Agronomy Update Virtual Meetings, Jan 5 or Jan 7
The 2021 Agronomy Update Meetings will be virtual this year due to COVID-19. The meetings will present the latest information on hybrid/variety performance, an analysis and discussion of last year’s growing season, and updated recommendations …
Small Grains in Wisconsin- Benefits, Management, and Resources
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin Download or view the 6 page publication by clicking here. Adding small grains (wheat, oats, spring barley, rye, triticale) into cropping …
2020 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Trials
Kent Kohn, Thierno Diallo, and Joe LauerDepartment of Agronomy, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of WisconsinUniversity of Wisconsin, Division of Extension, Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association Every year, the University of Wisconsin-Extension and the …
2020 Wisconsin Oat and Barley Performance Trials report
Lucia Gutiérrez, Pablo Sandro and Shawn Conley, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison The Wisconsin oat and barley performance trials are conduct-ed each year to serve Wisconsin farmers. Trials include released varieties, experimental lines …
2020 Soil, Water and Nutrient Management Virtual Meetings, Dec 3-4
Please join us for the 2020 Soil, Water and Nutrient Management Virtual Meetings! Registration Link: https://go.wisc.edu/63j338 There will be three topics during a session. Each topic discussion will last 50 minutes with a 10 minute break between each …
WI Weather Update for the 2020 Growing Season
Joe Lauer, Agronomy, University of Wisconsin See the linked file for the latest weather summary for 2020 and the Normal (30 previous years – 1990 to 2019) at Arlington and Marshfield from April 1 to …
New Video: Soil Sampling Basics
New Video: Soil Sampling Basics The importance of soil testing, as well as the mechanics of collecting a representative soil sample, are discussed and demonstrated in this short video from the Nutrient and Pest Management …
2021 Wisconsin Agribusiness Virtual Classic, Jan 11-14
2021 Wisconsin Agribusiness Virtual Classic Registration for the 2021 Wisconsin Agribusiness Virtual Classic (January 11-14, 2021) is officially open. There are over 25 CCA credits available, and with only one session running at a time, …
WDATCP Wisconsin Pest Bulletin, 2020 Summary
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection This final Wisconsin Pest Bulletin of 2020 provides a post-growing season summary of prevailing insect and plant disease conditions in the state. Once again, …