Dr. Joe Lauer, UW-Madison Agronomy and UWEX state corn specialist As the holiday season starts to wind down, plans more and more firm for the 2018 production season. There is still quite a bit of …
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Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology Fungicide Tests Summary
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison This report is a concise summary of pesticide related research trials conducted in 2017 under the direction of the Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology program in …
Wisconsin Crop Manager newsletter for December
This is the 26th issue of the 24th volume of the Wisconsin Crop Manager and is now available. Click on the link below to view this issue. [wpfilebase tag=file path=’wcm-pdf/WCM2017/WCM_26a.pdf’ /] WCM mailing list has …
2018 Wisconsin Agronomy Update Meetings
Attached is the the schedule for the 2018 Agronomy Update meeting series to be held January 3-9, 2018. This annual meeting series is designed to bring current information to consultants, farmer / seed dealers, seed …
Updated: Handy Bt Trait Table
Bryan Jensen, UW Extension and IPM Program Dr. Chris DiFonzo, Michigan State University, with contributions from Dr. Pat Porter, Texas A&M University and Dr. Kelley Tilmon, The Ohio State University, have provided their annual updates …
Industrial Hemp in Wisconsin: The First Steps!
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist The University of Wisconsin Madison and UW Extension has been inundated with questions related to industrial hemp production since the passing of the 2017 Wisconsin Act 100. …
2018 IPM Field Scout Training Class
Bryan Jensen, UW Extension and IPM Program A friendly reminder the Madison Field Scout Training Classes will be held on the UW Madison Campus from January 2-5, 2018. The course is designed to provide the …
Video: Combine Cleaning To Prevent Spreading Weed Seeds
Daniel H. Smith- Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kevin Jarek- Outagamie County, University of Wisconsin- Extension This 5-minute video demonstrates a top-to-bottom front-to-back procedure for cleaning a combine of plant material. Prior to winter storage a …
Strip-Till Soybean Production
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Does Strip Tillage or Fertilizer Placement Influence the Soybean Row Spacing Yield Response? The objective of this study is to quantify the effect of strip tillage and …
2017 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trials
Kent Kohn, Thierno Diallo, and Joe Lauer Every year, the University of Wisconsin Extension-Madison and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences conduct a corn evaluation program, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association. The …