Bryan Jensen, UW Extension The Wisconsin CCA Board would like to congratulate these CCA’s who have recently achieved certification. Please take a moment to review the list and congratulate each individual when you see and/or …
What’s New?
Report on 2014 Wisconsin Agricultural Land Prices
A.J. Brannstrom, University of Wisconsin Center for Dairy Profitability (A link to the full report is at the end of this brief summary.) Ag land values up 5% in 2014. High milk prices and low …
UW Soil & Plant/Forage Analysis Labs Consolidation Update
Robert Florence, Laboratory Director I would first like to introduce myself. My name is Robert Florence and I am the new Director of the UW Soil & Plant Analysis Lab at Madison (SPAL) and Soil …
Mark Weihing is the 2015 Wisconsin CCA of the Year!
Bryan Jensen The Wisconsin CCA Board would like to congratulate Mark Weihing as the 2015 Wisconsin CCA of the Year! Mark’s crop advising experience totals more than 34 years and included positions as a Dairy …
Updated Handy Bt Trait Table
Bryan Jensen Dr. Chris DiFonzo, Field Crop Entomologist from Michigan State University, has updated her Handy Bt Trait Table. I’m sure most of you will find keeping track of Bt traits and their spectrum of …
5 Free apps for Wisconsin crop production
by Roger Schmidt, IPCM computer specialist These five free apps help Wisconsin farmers and crop consultants quickly do calculations and find answers concerning crop and pest management. The apps all use University of Wisconsin science …
Wisconsin Dairy and Beef Well-Being Conference
Aerica Bjurstrom, Agriculture Agent, UW Extension-Kewaunee County The Wisconsin Dairy and Beef Well-Being Conference will be held at Liberty Hall in Kimberly on April 30th. We are again pleased to welcome Dr. Temple Grandin as …
2015 Wisconsin CCA of the Year: Nominations open until March 6
Bryan Jensen, IPM Program A Reminder! Nominations for the 2015 Wisconsin CCA of the Year will remain open until March 6. Please take the time to consider a nomination. The process is simple and won’t …
UW-River Falls Field Scout Training Class: March 18-19, 2015
Bryan Jensen, IPM Program The University of Wisconsin-River Falls, UW-Extension and the Integrated Pest Management Program are co-sponsoring the IPM Field Scout Training Class which will be held March 18-19, 2015 on the UW-River Falls …
New Manure and Legume Credits app for iPhone
Farmers can save money and protect the environment by taking credit for the fertilizer value of manure and legume crops. The value of these credits are subtracted from the base (unadjusted) fertilizer recommendations for a …