In a bean pod: 211 field studies were grouped into similar environmental (soil × climate) clusters and into high (HYL), medium (MYL), and low (LYL) yield levels. Within the two northern most clusters, the agronomically …
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2019 WI Soybean Yield Contest Finalists Are Announced
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin The 2019 season had below average growing conditions for many growers. We experienced lower entry numbers in the 2019 WSA/WSMB Soybean …
2019 Oat and Barley Performance Tests
Lucia Gutiérrez, Pablo Sandro and Shawn Conley The Wisconsin oat and barley performance trials are conducted each year to serve Wisconsin farmers. Trials include released varieties, experimental lines from Wisconsin and Midwestern States, and lines …
2019 Wisconsin Soybean Variety Performance Trials
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin The Wisconsin Soybean Performance Trials are conducted each year with the producer’s needs in mind. Our objective is to give producers …
Dealing With Wet Frozen Soybeans
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin Like many farmers the UW BeanTeam still has soybean sitting in the field. Both locations (FDL and East Troy) have not …
The 2019 Wisconsin Soybean Yield Contest
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin We are about ~10 away from soybean harvest being in full swing. This is your final friendly reminder to enter the …
Harvest Considerations for Variable Soybean Maturity
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy Variable soil types, knolls, flooding and ponding, variable planting dates and random pest pressure have left many growers with extreme (worst I have ever …
Soybean Disease Considerations As the 2019 Harvest Approaches
Damon L. Smith, Associate Professor and Extension Field Crops Pathology Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Shawn P. Conley, Professor and Extension Soybean and Small Grains Agronomy Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Madison As the days get shorter and …
Neonicotinoid Soybean Seed Treatments Provide Negligible Benefits to US Farmers
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy In summary: Across the entire region, the maximum average observed yield benefits due to fungicide (FST = fungicide seed treatment) + neonicotinoid use (FST+NST) …
Should I Be Applying Fungicide to My Fall Forage Oat Crop?
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Shawn Conley, Extension Soybean and Small Grains Agronomist, Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Record prevent-plant acres and lack of on-farm forage has …