Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Volume 64 Issue No. 02 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: https://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-09-19.pdf LOOKING AHEAD: An increase in black cutworm counts noted from May …
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UW-Madison Outreach, Research, and Teaching awards for Agriculture Specialists
UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences recent agriculture faculty award winners. Pound Extension Award Damon Smith, Plant Pathology Friday Chair for Vegetable Production Research Jed Colquhoun, Horticulture J. S. Donald Short Course Teaching Award Mark …
Wisconsin Pest Bulletin, May 2, 2019
Krista Hamilton, Entomologist, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Issue No. 01 of the Wisconsin Pest Bulletin is now available at: http://datcpservices.wisconsin.gov/pb/pdf/05-02-19.pdf LOOKING AHEAD: Black cutworm migration underway since April 12 FORAGES & GRAINS: Alfalfa …
Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic update
Brian Hudelson, UW-Madison Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic The Wisconsin Disease Almanac for 4/26/19 and 5/3/19 are now available Field Crop and Vegetable topics are clearly labeled in these lists. Past issues are also available at …
Vegetable Crop Updates Newsletter, April 28, 2019
Amanda Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, Potato & Vegetable Pathology, Plant Pathology Department Update 2 – April 28, 2019 Potato and vegetable planting updates Black heart of potato Managing early season disease in potato …
Managing Corn Insects When Growing Non-Bt Hybrids
Bryan Jensen, Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin, Division of Extension Several growers are making the switch to growing non-Bt corn hybrids. Several reasons are given which include a desire to save money on seed …
Wisconsin Crop Manager Newsletter, April 25, 2019
The 5th issue of the 26th volume of the Wisconsin Crop Manager. All the WCM blog articles from the past month are compiled into one PDF. Wisconsin Crop Manager newsletter, April 25, 2019 [wpfilebase tag=file …
Are You PRE-pared for the Soybean (and Waterhemp) Growing Season?
Rodrigo Werle and Shawn Conley Spring has arrived rather quickly in Wisconsin and the planting season is right around the corner (or perhaps it has already started for some growers). Before getting their soybeans in …
Considerations Prior to Cereal Rye Cover Crop Termination
Dr. Rodrigo Werle, Dan Smith, and Shawn Conley Fall-planted cereal rye is increasingly used as a cover crop to protect the soil during winter and spring in corn and soybean cropping systems across the Midwest. …
Agronomy/Soils Field Day at the Arlington Ag Research Station, Held on 8/28/19
Carrie Laboski, Professor and Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist, UW-Madison A special afternoon only tour will feature research on hemp grain and fiber production. Look for more information in late May. If your company is interested …