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Response of Broad Spectrum and Target Specific Seed Treatments and Seeding Rate on Soybean Seed Yield, Profitability and Economic Risk
Adam P. Gaspar, Daren S. Mueller, Kiersten A. Wise, Martin I. Chilvers, Albert U. Tenuta and Shawn P. Conley, UW Extension The commercial base (CB) and ILeVO (CB + fluopyram) seed treatments decreased risk and …
2016 Wisconsin Oats and Barley Performance Test Results
Lucia Gutierrez and Shawn Conley The Wisconsin oats and barley performance trials are conducted each year and include released varieties, experimental lines from Wisconsin and Midwestern States, and lines from private companies. The main objective …
Team Grains Tackles Profitability in Low-Margin Years
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Plant Pathologist Team grains specialists are hitting the road with a series of talks, “Grain Management in Low-Margin Years” and an accompanying fact sheet that address how to best handle different …
Best Management Practices for Growing Second Year Soybeans
Shawn P. Conley, Seth Naeve, John Gaska Before we start, we fully acknowledge our title “Best management practices for growing second year soybeans” is a bit misleading as we do not advocate this practice (its …
Does Strip Tillage or Fertilizer Placement Influence the Soybean Row Spacing Yield Response?
Shawn P. Conley, J Gaska, A Roth, and S Mourtzinis State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist University of Wisconsin, Madison Strip tillage adoption in corn and soybean has increased. This can alleviate cold, compacted soils …
Finalists for the 2016 WSA Soybean Yield Contest are Announced
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The Wisconsin 2016 growing season was one for the record books indeed! The National Agricultural Statistics Service projects the statewide average soybean yield in WI to be …
2017 WSA Area Soybean Conferences
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist This year’s WSA Area Soybean Conferences features: Featuring What you need to know about new soybean herbicide traits in 30 minutes or less Managing white mold using …
2017 Wisconsin Agronomy Update Meetings
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The Department of Agronomy will offer Crop Production and Management Meetings at eight locations during 2017. Joe Lauer, Dan Undersander and Shawn Conley will present the latest …
New Traits Don’t Automatically Translate to Highest Yield!
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Last week’s announcement by the EPA to register Dicamba formulations for use on Dicamba Tolerant Crops has the soybean world abuzz and for once that buzz isn’t …