On-farm nitrogen research request for proposals opens, soybean variety performance trials, winter events, and more! |
Featured this month are several resources related to end-of-season management, tips for next season, and events to fill your winter calendar. Read below and visit our website to learn more.
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Timely Articles and Resources |
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This year’s conference features keynotes with Dr. Matt Helmers, Professor/Director, Iowa Nutrient Research Center, Iowa State University, presenting, “Nutrient Loss Reduction: We need all available practices,” and Dr. Anna Cates, Associate Extension Professor/State Soil Health Specialist, Univesity of Minnesota, presenting, “All Hands on Deck: What every sector can do to grow cover crops.” Room block discounts end Nov. 15, so register for the WWASH Conference today!
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Targeted herbicide application technologies represent an exciting frontier in precision weed management. Compared to conventional broadcast spraying, these systems can reduce total foliar herbicide use, lower application costs, and reduce the risk of off-target movement.
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Organize your nutrient management plan in a simple and practical way with the Wisconsin Nutrient Management Workbook, available now! Designed specifically for Wisconsin farms, the workbook walks through the key information needed to develop or update a nutrient management plan. Use this tool to organize the details that matter most before you meet with your nutrient management planner or write your own plan in SnapPlus.
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Persevering through the trial and error of implementing a new practice like cover crops can be challenging. Farmer Pat Mullooly and Wisconsin Soybean and Small Grains Specialist Shawn Conley sat down to discuss why Pat continues to use cover crops on his operation. Hear more about why Pat started to use cover crops, the challenges he faces, and the improvements he’s seen on his farm in this 2025 interview.
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Final 2025 webinar Thurs., Nov. 6 at 12:30 p.m.
The Badger Crop Connect series provides agronomists, crop consultants, and farmers with timely crop updates for Wisconsin. Webinars take place all season long. CCA CEUs are available by topic for each presentation.
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Online via Zoom
The Agriculture Policy webinar series will focus on policy changes affecting farm profitability, risk management, agriculture economics and markets for Wisconsin farmers and agricultural professionals.
November 17: Managing Risk with Updated Commodity Support Programs
November 24: What Farmers Need to Know About Tax Changes in OBBBA
December 1: Dairy Risk Management Programs, Trade Policy Impacts, and Market Outlook
December 8: Farm Policy Climate and What to Expect Moving Forward
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| Veggie producers, sign up to receive tailored updates from the UW–Madison Departments of Plant Pathology, Entomology, Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences, and Soil and Environmental Science.
Sign up by contacting Dr. Amanda Gevens.
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Fruit producers, sign up to receive tailored updates from the UW–Madison Fruit Program. Sign up and read more here.
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Sign up to receive pest monitoring data and maps, current articles on economically important plant pests affecting Wisconsin's field crops, fruits, vegetables, nurseries, and forests. Sign up on DATCP's website or read newsletters on the web here.
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UW–Madison Division of Extension Crops and Soils Program
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The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming in compliance with state and federal law.
Partially supported by National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Crop Protection and Pest Management-Extension Implementation Program award number 2024-70006-43559.
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