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WCM newsletter
Weed Science Plot Tour
The Wisconsin Cropping Systems Weed Science Program (WiscWeeds) would like to invite corn and soybean farmers, agronomists, industry representatives and Ag educators to attend the 2018 “Weed Science Plot Tour” on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – June 26, 2018
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Brian Mueller, Assistant Field Researcher, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology crew has scouted and rated all …
Application Window For Most Soybean Herbicides Coming Close To An End
by Rodrigo Werle (UW-Madison Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist) Excessive and constant rainfall through the season thus far across southern Wisconsin has challenged timely herbicide applications in our experimental plots. If not raining, the wind …
Keeping Water in our Soil: Iowa County Uplands Watershed Group Farm Tour
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program University of Wisconsin-Madison An upcoming field day on July 27th in northern Iowa County will provide insight into agronomic management practices that improve water infiltration. The field …
Japanese Beetles
Bryan Jensen, IPM Program and Dept. of Entomology They’re back. Anyone surprised? Adult Japanese beetles are starting to emerge, however, we don’t expect peak emergence for a few more weeks. What will happen in 2018 is …
Waterhemp Management Challenge Plot Tour
Rodrigo Werle, University of Wisconsin-Madison and UW Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist; Dan Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program University of Wisconsin-Madison According to our recent SURVEY, waterhemp has become the most concerning weed species in row crop …
Wisconsin UWEX Vegetable Crop Update Issue 12
Amanda Gevens, Associate Professor & Extension Specialist, Potato & Vegetable Pathology, UW-Madison Plant Pathology Department Vegetable Crop Updates Newsletter #12 late blight and early blight disease risk updates (most locations have surpassed DSV 18 threshold for …
New Videos: Early Season Soybean Management
Potential Causes of Poor Soybean Emergence in Cool Wet Soils Dr. Damon Smith, University of Wisconsin-Madison, visits a soybean field that shows signs of low emergence due to soil crusting and Pythium seed rot. The …
Introducing badgercropdoc.com
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison We are proud to announce the launch of our new website, badgercropdoc.com! Badger Crop Doc is a one-stop-shop for all things Wisconsin …