Daniel H. Smith, Jamie Patton, Kolby Grint, UW-Madison Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison Manure nutrient testing is important to appropriately allocate manure applications. A manure nutrient credit tells us how much plant available nitrogen, …
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Manure Spreader Calibration
Daniel H. Smith, Jamie Patton, Kolby Grint, UW-Madison Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison Manure spreader calibration is necessary for determining manure application rates and properly crediting manure nutrients. These credits are extremely valuable in …
Building Knowledge about Wisconsin’s Cover Crops
Building Knowledge about Wisconsin’s Cover Crops: A farmer research project Daniel H. Smith, Southwest Regional Specialist, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison We’re looking for some high-quality on-farm data to help improve our …
Interseeding Cover Crops
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, Matt Ruark, Soil Science Extension Specialist, Department of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison Interseeding of cover crops (the planting of covers into a standing cash crop) is …
Green County No-till Farmer Planter Set-up Videos
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison A new video series provides details and farmer perspectives of no-till planting. These videos provide information on common no-till planter set-up, keys to successful planting …
2022 Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference Resources
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison The 2022 Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference committee is excited to announce the 2022 cover crop conference resource pocket guide is now available. This year’s …
Wisconsin’s Cover Crops Farmer Research Project
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program University of Wisconsin-Madison 2021 Report: Building Knowledge about Wisconsin’s Cover Crops- Farmer Research Project. In summer of 2021, the Cover Crops Research and Outreach Project (CCROP) launched …
New Video: Nutrient Management Considerations in Southwest Wisconsin
Daniel H. Smith Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison A new video dives into the details of managing nutrients and implementing conservation practices in Southwest Wisconsin. This video provides information on manure management …
2021-2022 Nutrient Management Resources from the NPM Program
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison Beyond our traditional nutrient management outreach trainings and collaborations, the Nutrient and Pest Management Program in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade …
Save the Date: Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference February 24, 2022
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2022 Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference February 24 (8am-4pm) Central Wisconsin Expo Center, Rothschild, WI. This will be a statewide conference geared toward helping Wisconsin …