Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison To view this article on their website, click here. Scouting by my team and phone calls from extension personnel, consultants, and farmers have made it …
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Planter Set-up and Enhancement Workshop
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison An upcoming field day on September 14th in Grant County will provide insight into optimizing planting equipment for corn, soybean, small grains, and cover crops. …
Limiting the Spread of Weed Seeds- Combine Cleaning Clinic
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison An upcoming field day on August 30th in Green County will provide insight into limiting the spread of weed seeds. The field day will start …
UW/UWEX Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update August 10
Brian Hudelson, Sue Lueloff, John Lake and Ann Joy The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from August 4, …
Wisconsin Fruit News – Volume 3, Issue 9
Janet van Zoeren and Christelle Guédot, UW-Extension https://go.wisc.edu/0kw6wn This week in the Wisconsin Fruit Newsletter you can read about: Insect Diagnostic Lab update Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic update Raspberry rust diseases Strawberry root health …
Wisconsin Crop Manager Newsletter for August 9
The 16th issue of the 25th volume of the Wisconsin Crop Manager. All the WCM blog articles for the week are compiled into one PDF. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2018/WCM2018_16.pdf’ /]
Harvest timing of winter wheat to maximize yield and minimize elevator discounts
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist John Gaska, Senior Outreach Specialist, Adam Roth, Program Manager A research trial was initiated in the fall of 2017 at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station, Arlington, WI to …
Update on Waterhemp and Palmer Amaranth in Wisconsin
Waterhemp and Palmer Amaranth in Wisconsin: an update on locations and call to report new infestations. Mark Renz, UW Madison Associate Professor and Extension Specialist We have been observing the continued spread of waterhemp and …
Integrated Pest Management and Soybean Aphids
Bryan Jensen, Department of Entomology and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program It seems like soybean aphid populations have been creeping up and I understand a few fields have been sprayed. When we get to this time …
Wisconsin UWEX Vegetable Crop Update Issue 18
Amanda Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, Potato & Vegetable Pathology, UW-Madison Plant Pathology Department Vegetable Crop Updates Newsletter #18 potato and vegetable disease updates production updates