Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Finalists for the 2017 WI Soybean Yield Contest are Announced

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The 2017 soybean production year did not produce the record yields that we saw in 2016 but was above trend for most Wisconsin farmers. Chan...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Industrial Hemp in Wisconsin: The First Steps!

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The University of Wisconsin Madison and UW Extension has been inundated with questions related to industrial hemp production since the pass...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

RR2Y® versus Xtend® Soybean Cultivar Performance in 2017…. A Lesson in Fuzziness

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Authored by: Shawn P. Conley and Damon Smith Tis the season of early booking promotions and seed discounts. These programs seem to get ear...
Friday, September 22, 2017

Harvest Considerations for Variable Soybean Maturity

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Variable soil types, knolls, flooding and ponding, variable planting dates and late season drought have left many growers with extreme in-f...
Thursday, September 21, 2017

Fall is Still a Good Time to Sample for SCN and Other Plant Parasitic Nematodes

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Ann MacGuidwin, Damon Smith and Shawn P. Conley   The WI Soybean Marketing Board (WSMB) sponsors free nematode testing to help produce...
Monday, September 11, 2017

Start Managing for Fusarium Head Blight Now Before You Plant the 2017/18 Winter Wheat Crop

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By Shawn P. Conley and Damon Smith Most WI winter wheat growers dodged the Fusarium head blight (FHB or scab) bullet again in 2017; thou...
Monday, May 22, 2017

Rain Rain Go Away Do I Switch to Soybean From Zea May(s)

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As growers begin to contemplate switching intended corn acres to soybean, here is a quick checklist of points and questions to consider or...