2022 Agronomy Update Virtual Meetings Dates and Times: Tuesday, January 4, 9:00 am to 11:50 am Thursday, January 6, 1:00 pm to 3:50 pm Registration Link: https://go.wisc.edu/aqnh77 The 2022 Agronomy Update Meetings will be virtual …
What’s New?
WI CCA Exam Available for Continuous Testing
Bryan Jensen, Dept. of Entomology, UW-Madison In case you haven’t heard, the Wisconsin State (local board) Certified Crop Advisor’s exam in now available for continuous testing. Meaning, you can schedule your exam at your convenience …
2021 Soil, Water and Nutrient Management Meetings
The 2021 Soil, Water and Nutrient Management Meetings will be virtual. Two sessions are offered as listed below. There will be four speakers, with 5-minute breaks between speakers. CEUs will be available for Certified Crop …
Midwest Cover Crops Field Guide and educational webinar
New edition of Midwest Cover Crops Field Guide is released Cover crops are used to slow erosion, improve soil health and capture nutrients. However, from planting to termination, growers face many production decisions. The Midwest Cover …
2021 Wisconsin Pest Management Update Meetings (Virtual Offering Only, In-Person Cancelled)
After much deliberation, we made the difficult decision to pivot the 2021 Wisconsin Pest Management Update Meetings from a hybrid model to all virtual because of continued COVID-19 concerns and low registration numbers. Thus, the in-person …
Wisconsin CCA Exam Information
Bryan Jensen, Department of Entomology, UW-Madsion There have been a few changes to the CCA examination process you may not be aware of. First, the International Exam has moved to a continuous testing format. However, …
Conference announcement: Balancing water quality tradeoffs from farm management decisions
The Discovery Farms Annual Conference is back and will be held in person! The 10th Annual Discovery Farms Conference themed Balancing water quality tradeoffs from farm management decisions will be held on December 15 at …
Save the Dates, 2021 Pest Management Update Meetings
Damon Smith, Field Crops Pathology Extension Specialist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison For 2021, the Pest Management Update Meetings will be a hybrid event with (3) in-person meetings and (1) virtual option, hosted by the …
UW Field Day Lancaster ARS, Sept 22
UW Field Day, Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 Lancaster Agricultural Research Station, 7396 State Rd 35 & 81, Lancaster WI, 53813 9:00 Check-in 9:15 Introductions 9:30 Waterhemp management and soybean herbicide program decisions Dr. Rodrigo Werle …
Chlorpyrifos: the final chapter
Bryan Jensen, Dept of Entomology, UW-Madison This appears to be the final chapter for chlorpyrifos, the active ingredient in Lorsban and several other generic and packaged products. EPA has announced all tolerances for chlorpyrifos on …