The 7th issue of the 2020 Wisconsin Crop Manager. All the recent WCM blog articles are compiled into one PDF to download or view online. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2020/WCM-2020-7.pdf’ /]
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Wisconsin Pest Bulletin, May 14, 2020
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Volume 65 Issue No. 3 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: (9 pages) http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-14-20.pdf This Week’s Weather & Pests Record-breaking cold …
Timely Wheat Disease Management Videos and Wheat Fungicide Information
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Winter wheat in Wisconsin is finally starting to move along in growth stages. Warmer weather is helping to increase tillering. As wheat …
Early Season Soybean Irrigation Considerations
Emma Matcham and Shawn P. Conley, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Soybean is frequently grown in rotation or used as a “set up” crop with potatoes and corn under irrigation systems Beyond reducing the …
Black Cutworm Preparation
Bryan Jensen, Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management Program The Wisconsin DATCP agency has reported a few Wisconsin locations with intense black cutworm moth captures, as have several other Midwest states. Although trap captures …
New! Cover crop selection cards
Mimi Broeske, Nutrient and Pest Management Program The NPM Program has two new cover crop selection cards: one for Northern Wisconsin and the other for Southern Wisconsin. Each card has guidelines and seeding rates for …
Updated! Fungicide resistance management in corn, soybean, and wheat in Wisconsin
Mimi Broeske, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Richard Proost, Regional Agronomist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Nutrient and Pest Management Program Updated for 2020! …
Wisconsin Hemp Insect Factsheet
Bryan Jensen, UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management program A new factsheet has been written by UW Entomologists highlights Insect and Mite Pests on Field Grown Hemp in Wisconsin. It includes 14 pages …
Badger Crop Connect webinar series begins May 20
Badger Crop Connect, timely crop talks with state specialists Bi-weekly webinars, starting May 20, 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM Register by 5:00 PM on May 19: https://go.wisc.edu/jn9z00 Badger Crop Connect is a new webinar series …
Wisconsin Vegetable Crop Updates for May 4, May 11
Amanda Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, Potato & Vegetable Pathology, Plant Pathology Department Vegetable Crop Update newsletter for 2020: A newsletter for commercial potato and vegetable growers is prepared by the University of Wisconsin-Madison …