Janet van Zoeren and Christelle Guédot, UW-Extension This morning feels like fall here in Madison, and we’re beginning to think about apple and grape harvest and ripeness assessments. However, there’s a lot more than just …
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Agronomy/Soil Field Day 2017
Cultivating a Resilient Agriculture Tours & Exhibits of Current Crops & Soils Research Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Arlington Agricultural Research Station Registration @ 8 am Tours depart from the Public Events Facility at 8:30 am, …
Wisconsin Fruit News Supplemental Issue-July 24, 2017
Janet van Zoeren and Christelle Guédot, UW-Extension With cherry harvest beginning in Door County this week and next, and spotted wing drosophila in full swing across the state, we’ve decided to put together some reminder …
Planning for Success with Cover Crops Field Day
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison An upcoming field day on August 9th at the Lancaster Agricultural Research Station will provide cover crop recommendations and considerations. The field day will …
Cover Crop Field Day
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison An upcoming field day on August 11th at Jay Aspenson’s farm will provide an update to ongoing cover crop work in Crawford and Vernon …
Results of Intensive Winter Wheat Management in 2017
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison A research trial was initiated at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station to assess the impact of various management levels (Table …
Wisconsin White Mold Risk Maps-July 27, 2017
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Jaime Willbur, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison Sclero-cast: A Soybean White Mold Prediction Model **This tool is for guidance only and should be used …
Corn and Southern Rust
Damon L. Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison If you are like me, you have been paying attention to reports from the southern U.S. indicating that southern rust of corn is making its …
Report a pigweed and help prevent spread of new potentially herbicide resistant pigweed
Mark Renz, UW Madison Associate Professor and Extension Specialist Sam Marquardt, UW Madison Assistant Outreach Specialist Concern about the continued spread of waterhemp and Palmer amaranth exist in Wisconsin. While we have long battled other …
Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference
Heidi Johnson, University of Wisconsin-Extension Dane County The 2018 Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference will take place on February 27 (9am-4pm) at the Holiday Inn in Steven’s Point. This will be a statewide conference geared toward …