Bryan Jensen, UW Extension and IPM Program A friendly reminder that the Madison Field Scout Training Classes will be held on the UW Madison Campus from January 7-11, 2019. The course is designed to provide …
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Wondering What is in Your Bt Trait Package?
Bryan Jensen, Dept. of Entomology Keeping up with the different Bt proteins found in both new and old trait packages does not have to be difficult. Dr. Chris DiFonzo, Extension Entomologist at Michigan State University, …
UW/UWEX Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update December 14
Brian Hudelson, Sue Lueloff, John Lake and Ann Joy The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from December 8, …
Wisconsin Crop Manager Newsletter, December 13, 2018
The 24th issue of the 25th volume of the Wisconsin Crop Manager. All the WCM blog articles from the past month are compiled into one PDF.
Understanding Buffer Requirements for Dicamba Applications in Xtend
Rodrigo Werle (UW-Madison Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist) On October 31, 2018 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)announced their decision to extend the registration of the dicamba products Engenia, Fexapan, and Xtendimax for use in dicamba-tolerant …
Herbicide Resistance in Wisconsin: An Overview (December 2018)
Joseph Zimbric (UW-Madison Agronomy Graduate Student), David Stoltenberg(UW-Madison Agronomy Professor), Mark Renz (UW-Madison Extension Weed Scientist) and Rodrigo Werle (UW-Madison Extension Weed Scientist) 20 Unique Cases of Herbicide Resistance in Wisconsin 20 unique cases (weed species by herbicide site of …
Natto Soybean Production in Wisconsin
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Natto is a traditional Japanese food made from soybean fermented with a particular bacteria spp. Natto-type soybeans are usually less than 5.8 mm (no. 14.5 screen) in …
UW/UWEX Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update November 30
Brian Hudelson, Sue Lueloff, John Lake and Ann Joy The PDDC receives samples of many plant and soil samples from around the state. The following diseases/disorders have been identified at the PDDC from November 24, …
New Video: Worker Protection Standard Overview
Glenn Nice, Pesticide Applicator Training Program Manager Jane Larson of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection provides an overview of the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for farms, forests, nurseries and indoor plant production.
2019 Wisconsin Agronomy Update Meetings
The Department of Agronomy will offer Crop Production and Management Meetings at eight locations during January of 2019. Joe Lauer and Shawn Conley will present the latest information on hybrid/variety performance, an analysis and discussion …