Title One Join Badger Crop Connect webinars to learn from UW–Madison researchers, Extension specialists and educators, and industry experts every second and fourth Wednesday from April to October at 12:30 p.m. on Zoom for discussions on timely topics selected by educators based throughout Wisconsin. Register for webinars and sign up for email updates at go.wisc.edu/BadgerCropConnect.
Plant Disease Management by Design:Preventing Plant Disease Problems During the Landscape Design Process Date: April 24, 2024Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm Description Learn about common diseases in landscape settings and strategies in site evaluation, plant selection, plant installation, and post-installation maintenance that will help you design and establish landscapes that will have long-term sustainability. Preview […]
This free online program focuses on the research and practical methods behind bee lawns. Topics include optimal timing for planting, whether to overseed an existing lawn or start from scratch, and other establishment practices. Learn recommendations for different sites and information about purchasing pre-made bee lawn mixes or mixing your own. This webinar is a […]
Have you heard of “No Mow May”? While it has become a catchy phrase that encourages homeowners to pause lawn mowing during May, does this practice actually support pollinators? Join us for a discussion with our panel of experts from UW-Madison to find out! We will discuss how an unmowed lawn impacts (or may impact) […]
Click here to see the 2023 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trials results information. Click here to see the Weather Reports
Fall Edition 2023 Extension Central Newsletter
Click here to read: Harvest Aid Considerations for Weedy Soybean Fields – Cool Bean Authored by: Sam Bibby, Regional Crops & Soils Educator- UW Madison Extension; Dr. Rodrigo Werle, Associate Professor and Extension Cropping Systems Weed Scientist- UW Madison; and Dr. Shawn P. Conley, Professor and Soybean & Small Grains Extension Funded Campus-Based Faculty- UW […]
Storing Drought Affected Grain If your corn or beans suffered from the drought this growing season you are probably ready to be done with 2023 and ready to plan for 2024. However, if you store grain on your farm you shouldn’t forget about the 2023 crop going through the dryer or sitting in the bin. Preservation […]
While the early part of the year was characterized by large amounts of precipitation, the May Wisconsin experienced this year was the 4th driest on record. While some areas are receiving scattered amounts of precipitation this week, the speed with which the drought came on and led to the designation of “flash drought” for much […]
