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WCM newsletter
Soybean Management Strategies to Facilitate Timely Winter Wheat Establishment in 2018
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Winter wheat acres across WI have declined over the past few years due to late grain harvests, disease concerns (FHB or scab) and poor wheat prices, however …
Wisconsin Agricultural Land Prices 2017
Arlin Brannstrom, University of Wisconsin Center for Dairy Profitability Low commodity prices did not dampen average agricultural land prices in 2017. The WI Department of Revenue transfer return data finds average agricultural land values were …
New CCAs for 2018
Bryan Jensen, UW Extension and Dept. of Entomology We have a new group of CCAs for the coming year! Please join the Wisconsin CCA Board in welcoming those who have recently received full certification. We all …
2018 Wisconsin Soybean Yield Contest
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist The Wisconsin Soybean Association (WSA) Soybean Yield Contest is organized to encourage the development of new and innovative management practices that highlight the importance of using sound …
Jeff Laufenberg: 2018 Wisconsin CCA of the Year
Bryan Jensen, UW Extension and IPM Program Please join the WI CCA Board and congratulate Jeff Laufenberg as the 2018 Wisconsin Certified Crop Advisor of the Year! Jeff grew up on an 800-acre dairy farm …
UW/UWEX Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update March 30
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 March 24, …
UW/UWEX Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update March 23
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 March 17, …
Cover Crops Do’s & Don’t’s
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist This article uncovers cover crop facts and myths about weed, insect, and disease management. We are roughly a month away from the start of soybean planting and for …
The WSMB Free Soybean Cyst Nematode Testing Program
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist The WI Soybean Marketing Board (WSMB) sponsors free nematode testing to help producers stay ahead of the most important nematode pest of soybean, the soybean cyst nematode …