Joe Lauer, Corn Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Rarely do we see a paper published on corn seeding depth and the subsequent impact on grain yield. Precision technologies have allowed for capabilities of variable rate seeding, …
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Free on-line, Nutrient Management Farmer Education Curriculum
NEW! Online, Self-paced Nutrient Mgmt. Farmer Education Curriculum The NPM Program announces the release of a new, online, self-paced Nutrient Management Farmer Education (NMFE) Curriculum! We hope everyone is familiar with the traditional NMFE Curriculum – many …
Spring Cover Crop Termination Considerations
Daniel H. Smith- UW-Madison NPM Southwest Wisconsin Regional Specialist, Kolby Grint- UW-Madison NPM Northwest Wisconsin Regional Specialist, Rodrigo Werle – UW-Madison Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist, Nick Arneson- UW-Madison Weed Science Outreach Program Manager Cover …
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 …
Orthophosphate vs polyphosphate fertilizers
Kolby R. Grint, Northwest Regional Specialist, NPM program, UW-Madison Orthophosphate vs polyphosphate fertilizers, does it matter? When assessing phosphorus fertilizer options, some information sources may recommend using fertilizers with phosphorus available primarily in the orthophosphate …
Winter Wheat Development and Growth Staging
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Winter wheat is greening up and spring small grains are going in the ground. Here is a refresher on how to growth stage small grains and aid …
Soybean Planting Date, Seeding Rate and Seed Treatment Recommendations
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Original post >>> Just the Facts Jack: Soybean Planting Date, Seeding Rate and Seed Treatment Recommendations April 11, 2022 When I am asked a direct question from …
How Do We Prepare for the 2022 Corn Growing Season?
Joe Lauer, Corn Agronomy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Original blog post is here >>> How Do We Prepare for the 2022 Growing Season? posted Apr 7 2022 There is a lot of concern among farmers …
NCSRP Soybean Producer Survey
Shawn Conley, State Soybean and Small Grains Specialist We are working on collecting information from farmers with the objective to develop a new online cropping system optimization decision tool that uses the data collected in …
What’s on Your Seed Chart Updated for 2022
Kolby Grint, Nutrient and Pest Management Program, Damon Smith, Professor of Plant Pathology Seed treatments have been used for a number of years, mostly for protection against seedling diseases. However, there are a number of …