Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Common issues growers may have concerning soybean emergence and germination are discussed by Wisconsin State Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Dr. Shawn Conley. In a spring field, Shawn …
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UW Crop Diagnostic Training Center workshops for 2014
Registration is open for UW-Madison Integrated Pest Management Program’s two Crop Diagnostic Training Center workshops for 2014. The Diagnostic Troubleshooting Workshop will be held July 15, 2014. The Crop & Pest Management Workshop will be …
Economic Risk and Profitability of Soybean Seed Treatments at Reduced Seeding Rates
Adam P Gaspar, Shawn P Conley and John Gaska, Department of Agronomy and Paul Mitchell, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison Introduction Earlier soybean planting coupled with increasing seed costs and higher …
Top 5 Recommendations for Soybean Establishment and Yield
Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Summary: 1. Planting date matters for northern soybean growers. 2. Use a fungicide and insecticide seed treatment. 3. Plant your soybean seed 1″ deep. 4. In short….if rotating …
New Pub: Oat yield and quality in Wisconsin
Agronomic management and fungicide effects on oat yield and quality in Wisconsin Spyridon Mourtzinis, Shawn P. Conley, and John M. Gaska Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Oat cultivation in Wisconsin has declined considerably in …
2014 WI Soybean Yield Contest is Announced
Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board launches the 5th annual Wisconsin Soybean Yield Contest. The objective of this program is to encourage the development of new, innovative management practices …
Factors to Consider While Assessing Your 2014 Winter Wheat Crop
Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist As the snow begins to melt and we finally put the 2013/14 winter behind us, many growers and consultants alike are beginning to venture out to their winter …
WSMB Continues Enhanced Nematode Testing Program for 2014
Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Four out of every five animals on earth today is a nematode so it is not surprising that agricultural fields are home to many nematode species. Fortunately, most …
Think Twice Before Replanting Soybeans
Adam P. Gaspar, Shawn P. Conley, & John M. Gaska Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Introduction Soybean planting date trends have steadily shifted earlier within the Northern Corn Belt while inclement weather, insect pressure, …
Winners of the 2013 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced
Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The 1st place winner in Division 4, Dean Booth of Cuba City, grew Asgrow AG2431 and harvested 82.7 bu/a. In second place, Mary Kay Booth of Cuba City …