2012 Wisconsin Soybean Variety Test Results Shawn P. Conley, Adam C. Roth, and John M. Gaska Department of Agronomy University of Wisconsin, Madison The Wisconsin Soybean Variety Test is conducted each year with the producer’s …
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2012 Area Soybean Conferences: December 11-13
2012 Area Soybean Conferences: December 11-13 Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist First Announcement: The Wisconsin Soybean Association, Soybean Marketing Board, and Cooperative Extension are hosting the 2012 WI Area Soybean Conferences. They will …
Fall is Still a Good Time to Sample for SCN and Other Plant Parasitic Nematodes
Fall is Still a Good Time to Sample for SCN and Other Plant Parasitic Nematodes Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The WI Soybean Marketing Board (WSMB) sponsors free nematode testing to help producers …
Planting Winter Wheat into Dry Soil
Planting Winter Wheat into Dry Soil Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Dry soil conditions have sparked many questions from growers on how best to establish their winter wheat crop. As we have been …
Harvest Considerations for Variable Soybean Maturity
Harvest Considerations for Variable Soybean Maturity Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Variable soil types, knolls, and drought have left some growers with extreme in-field variability of soybean maturity. There are areas in fields …
Drought Induced Shatter
Drought Induced Shatter Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The drought of 2012 continues to introduce new issues even as we progress into R7 (beginning maturity) soybean. Reports out of SW WI and verified …
Top 8 Recommendations for Winter Wheat Establishment in 2012
Top 8 Recommendations for Winter Wheat Establishment in 2012 Shawn Conley (State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist), John Gaska (Outreach Specialist) Top 8 winter wheat establishment recommendations: 1. Variety selection: please see the 2012 WI …
Spider Mites: My Lessons Learned and Varietal Differences Noted
Spider Mites: My Lessons Learned and Varietal Differences Noted Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Like many growers and crop consultants if I don’t see spider mites for another 24 years it will be …
Even in a Drought Late Season Soybean Diseases Can Still Show Up
Even in a Drought Late Season Soybean Diseases Can Still Show Up Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist The 2012 growing season has been one of great variability in terms of the weather and …
WI Soybean Yield Contest Entry Deadline Extended to 8/31/12
WI Soybean Yield Contest Entry Deadline Extended to 8/31/12 Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist Drought conditions across Southern WI had dampened grower enthusiasm to enter the WI Soybean Yield Contest. Recent rainfalls, promising …