Dr. Joe Lauer, UW-Madison Agronomy and Extension State Corn Specialist
The Department of Agronomy will offer Crop Production and Management Meetings at eight locations during January of 2020. Joe Lauer and John Gaska will present the latest information on hybrid/variety performance, an analysis and discussion of last year’s growing season, and updated recommendations for field crop production.
The registration fee includes a meal and materials. Please pre-register with the Host Agent. A “walk-in” fee will be charged to those who have not preregistered. Additional information packets will be available for $21.00 each.
Certified Crop Advisor CEU credits have been requested (3.0 hours in Crop Management). Below is a list of topics, meeting sites, dates and times. Please join us at meeting in your area.
2019 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trials: Grain – Silage – Specialty – Organic (A3653)
2019 Wisconsin Soybean Variety Performance Trials (A3654)
2019 Wisconsin Winter Wheat Performance Trials (A3868)
2019 Wisconsin Oat and Barley Variety Performance Tests (A3874)
Extension publications
Agronomy Advice articles
Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association updates
Corn
Post-mortem of the 2019 corn planting and harvest seasons
Variability of the 2019 trials and what it means for selecting hybrids.
Corn nutrient uptake during grain filling
The corn stover project
Soybeans and Small Grains
Variety trial overview with trait analysis
Sulfur and micronutrient trial updates
Yield gap planting date results
Cover crop termination timing
Intensive cereal management for wheat
Forages
Milk2020: The next step in evaluating corn silage quality
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Location, date and time
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Janesville Monday, Jan. 6 at 12:00
Madison Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 am
Fond du Lac Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 12:00
Kimberly Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 7:30 am
Wausau Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 12:00
Chippewa Falls Thursday, Jan. 9 at 7:30 am *** New Location ***
Sparta Thursday, Jan. 9 at 12:00
Darlington Friday, Jan. 10 at 12:00 *** New Location ***
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Wisconsin Agribusiness Classic
January 14-16, 2020
Alliant Energy Center, Madison
CORN / SOY EXPO
February 6-7, 2020
Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells
Forage Production and Use Symposium
February 17-19, 2020
Chula Vista, Wisconsin Dells
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We hope to see you at one or more of these meetings.
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