Shawn Conley, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison The 1st place winner in Division 4, Riley Bros Farms of Darlington, grew Asgrow AG2636 and harvested 99.58 bu/a. In second place, Venable Farms …
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Identifying Optimal Soybean Planting Dates across the U.S.
Shawn Conley, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison The U.S. is a major soybean producing country that supplies 34% of global annual soybean production. Most U.S. soybean-producing regions are rainfed, and …
Converting SCN Races to HG Types
Shawn Conley, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison The HG type test measures how well SCN populations can reproduce on soybean breeding lines used to create SCN-resistant soybean varieties. Resistant varieties …
Natto Soybean Production in Wisconsin
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Natto is a traditional Japanese food made from soybean fermented with a particular bacteria spp. Natto-type soybeans are usually less than 5.8 mm (no. 14.5 screen) in …
Assessing the influence of row spacing on soybean yield using experimental and producer survey data
In a bean pod… We developed an approach to evaluate the influence of row spacing on U.S. soybean yield using both producer and experimental data. Experimental data showed a consistent yield advantage of narrow versus …
Wisconsin Soybean Variety Performance Trials
Shawn P. Conley, Adam C. Roth, John M. Gaska, and Damon L. Smith Departments of Agronomy and Plant Pathology University of Wisconsin, Madison The Wisconsin Soybean Performance Trials are conducted each year with the producer’s …
2018 Wisconsin Oats & Barley Performance Tests
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist The Wisconsin oat and barley performance trials are conducted each year to serve Wisconsin growers. Trials include released varieties, experimental lines from Wisconsin and Midwestern states, and …
Crappy Prices Followed by Crappy Harvest Weather…These Beans Better Not Sprout Too!
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist To view this post on its original blog, click here. The weather outlook does not look promising for any soybeans getting harvested over the next few weeks. …
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 sounds …
Top 8 Recommendations for Winter Wheat Establishment in 2018
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist; John Gaska, Outreach Specialist; Damon Smith, State Field Crops Pathology Specialist Top 8 winter wheat establishment recommendations: Variety selection: please see the 2018 WI Winter Wheat Performance …