December 05, 2022 is the deadline to register for the 2022 Badger Crops and Soils Update Meeting. This year’s program will be focused on the theme of “Achieving a Positive Return on Investment in an …
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2022 UW Soybean Variety Performance Trials
Please click to view: The 2022 UW Soybean Variety Performance Trials On this page you can select PDF or Excel format. The Wisconsin Soybean Performance Trials are conducted each year with the producer’s needs in …
Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference on December 13
Registration is open for the Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference on December 13. New for the winter of 2022, the Wisconsin Cover Crop Conference will bridge the gap between the Wisconsin DATCP Producer-led workshop and the …
2022 Badger Crops and Soils Update Meeting
Achieving a Positive Return on Investment in an Era of Tight Margins (a.k.a Small steps, Big change) The annual UW Agronomy, Pest Management and Soil, Water, and Nutrient Management meetings are moving to a new …
SnapPlus phone support contact info
Need help with nutrient management this season? To assist your efforts, the NPM Program and DATCP will have a team member on-call daily during the planning season. For each week, they will have SnapPlus open, ready …
2023 Virtual Nutrient Management Training for Farmers
The Nutrient and Pest Management Program (University of Wisconsin-Madison) is offering a virtual training for farmers interested in writing their own nutrient management plans. This training provides both the basics of nutrient management and an introduction to …
Manure Nutrient Testing
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, …
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 …
Metabolic Herbicide Resistance
Is Metabolic Herbicide Resistance the Straw That Will Break Weed Management’s Back? Jed Colquhoun, UW-Madison, Extension Weed Scientist In a long-term tillage research project in Kansas, a Palmer amaranth population was identified that was resistant …
SBOC, One MORE thing to think about this fall?
Seth Naeve and Shawn Conley, UW-Madison, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Fall is time where farmers literally reap the production of their year’s efforts, but fall can be a crazy and chaotic time as …