Christelle Guedot, Fruit Crop Entomology and Extension Specialist, Wisconsin-Madison Fruit Program WFN–Vol 4, Issue 5 (June 7, 2019) Strawberry angular leaf spot Grape downy mildew Chlorpyrifos update Apple thinning update Door County Report The home …
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Manganese Deficiency In Winter Wheat Is Showing Up In Eastern Wisconsin
Carrie Laboski, Professor and Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist, UW-Madison The extended cool and wet spring appears to be causing manganese (Mn) deficiency in winter wheat in some fields in Eastern Wisconsin. Wheat has a high …
Soybean Flowering Fallacy
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy Summary There is an old rule-of-thumb that soybean does not flower until after the summer solstice — the longest day of the year occurring …
What’s on Your Seed? Updated June 2019
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist and Richard Proost, Agronomist, UW Nutrient and Pest Management Program Seed treatments have been used for a number of years, mostly for protection against seedling diseases. However, there are …
Coolbean.info update 6/4/19: Assessing Flood Damage to Soybean
Shawn P. Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Department of Agronomy Severe rainfall events and flooding over the last 6+ weeks have many of the few planted soybean fields completely saturated or underwater. As the …
Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – June 4, 2019
Damon Smith, Extension Field Crops Pathologist and Brian Mueller, Assistant Field Researcher, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Badger Crop Doc has posted a new item, ‘Wisconsin Winter Wheat Disease Update – June 4, …
UW Research on Industrial Hemp to be Highlighted at Agronomy/Soils Field Day on August 28th
[wpfilebase tag=’attachments’]Carrie Laboski, Professor and Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist, UW-Madison The UW Departments of Agronomy and Soil Science invite you to the Arlington Agricultural Research Station on August 28th to learn the latest in …
New Video: Early-season Soybean Herbicide Injury Symptoms
Dr. Rodrigo Werle Assistant Professor & Weed Specialist Department of Agronomy In this video, Dr. Rodrigo Werle (UW-Madison Extension Weed Scientist) describes the different types of early-season soybean injury potentially caused by commonly used PRE-emergence …
New Video: Late and Prevented Planting Options and Crop Insurance for Wisconsin Farmers
Paul D. Mitchell, Extension State Specialist in Cropping Systems and Environmental Management, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics https://renk.aae.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/05/Late-and-Prevented-Planting-May-28-2019.pdf Dr. Mitchell talks about Crop Insurance Options for Acres Planted after Final Planting Dates: Plant late …
Soybean Replant Decisions: Just the Facts Jack!
Shawn P. Conley, Department of Agronomy, and Damon Smith, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Though farmers continue to struggle to get their crops established in #plant19 we are starting to see the first …