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Potassium Cycle now available!
Check out the new NPM publication! This two-page publication gives a visual overview of the potassium cycle as it relates to general Wisconsin cropping systems, and on the second page, outlines some key potassium concepts …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Update
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist, Shawn Conley, Extension Soybean and Small Grains Agronomist, University of Wisconsin-Madison Winter wheat in Wisconsin continues to move through growth stages at record pace. We are about 10-14 days …
Questions to consider prior to replanting a soybean field
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Small Grains Specialist, UW-Madison Early in the growing season, abiotic (freezing temperatures, hail, flooding, etc.) and biotic (slugs, deer, disease, insects, etc.) factors often reduce soybean plant stands. A soybean …
Spraying 2,4-D on Soybean in 2024?
Daniel H. Smith, Outreach Program Manager, UW-Madison Division of Extension, Rodrigo Werle, Weed Scientist and Extension Specialist, UW-Madison Are you planning to spray 2,4-D for postemergence broadleaf weed control in Enlist E3 soybean? The 2,4-D …
Wisconsin CCA Board Election Results
Thank you to everyone who provided nominations and voted in the recent Wisconsin CCA Board election. On-behalf of the election process I would like to welcome Rob Shields, Matt Brugger, and Chris Bandura to the …
Alfalfa Herbicide Rotation Restrictions
Scott Newell – Alfalfa Outreach Specialist, Dr. Mark Renz – Associate Professor, Perennial Crops Extension Weed Specialist Planting is expensive. Checking the label isn’t. Avoid costly mistakes when seeding alfalfa and check rotational restrictions now! …
Planting into Green Cover Crops: Video Series
Daniel H. Smith, Program Manager, University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension The Nutrient and Pest Management Program in collaboration with many stakeholders is excited to announce the launch of nine videos on the basics of …
Nominate CCA of the Year 2024
The Wisconsin CCA Board is currently accepting nominations for the 2024 Wisconsin Certified Crop Adviser of the Year Award until August 16th, 2024. This award is designed to showcase a CCA that is a leader …
WSMB Free Soybean Cyst Nematode Testing
The WI Soybean Marketing Board (WSMB) sponsors free nematode testing to help producers stay ahead of the most important nematode pest of soybean, the soybean cyst nematode (SCN). Eggs of SCN persist in the soil …