New Video: Soil Sampling Basics The importance of soil testing, as well as the mechanics of collecting a representative soil sample, are discussed and demonstrated in this short video from the Nutrient and Pest Management …
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Updated Midwest Cover Crop Council Cover Crop Selection Tool
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison Have you wondered what cover crops work in Wisconsin, when they should be planted, and what potential benefits are possible from their growth? The Midwest Cover …
Building Knowledge about Wisconsin’s Cover Crops: A farmer-research data collection project
Daniel H. Smith, Southwest Outreach Specialist, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison A group from UW-Madison is looking for some good farm data to help build better knowledge about cover crops in Wisconsin. The group would like …
Interested in learning more about cover crops?
Daniel H. Smith, Southwest Regional Agronomist- Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison The University of Wisconsin’s Nutrient and Pest Management (NPM) Program is home to numerous cover crop publications and videos detailing how …
Control Your Weeds to Reduce Production Costs in 2020 and Beyond
Nicholas Arneson, University of Wisconsin-Madison Cropping Systems Weed Science Outreach Specialist, Daniel H. Smith, Southwest Regional Agronomist- Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Rodrigo Werle, University of Wisconsin-Madison Cropping Systems Weed Scientist and …
Latest four videos on the NPM/IPM channel
The UW-Madison IPM/NPM video channel regularly posts educational videos for Wisconsin agriculture to view online. The channel hosts over 125 videos that have been viewed over 1.5 million times. Here are the latest subjects, with …
Waterhemp Management Challenge
Rodrigo Werle; Nick Arneson; Daniel H. Smith According to our recent survey, waterhemp has become the most concerning weed species in Wisconsin row crop production. The University of Wisconsin Nutrient and Pest Management Program (NPM) and the …
Interseeding Cover Crops In Row-Cultivated Corn A4175
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program – University of Wisconsin-Madison Interseeding cover crops can be a challenge. A recent study at Arlington Agriculture Research Station evaluated interseeding cover crop into row-cultivated corn. For …
Field Day: From Grain To Plate
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program – University of Wisconsin-Madison An upcoming field day on June 30th in Iowa County will provide insight into small grain production and marketing. The field day will …
Can Conservation Pay? Iowa County Uplands Watershed Group Farm Tour
Daniel H. Smith, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison An upcoming field day on October 24th in northern Iowa County will provide insight into the economics of conservation. The field day will showcase …