Author: jrusso2
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Posted on April 26, 2022
2022 Spring Mini-Clinic Recap
On April 21, the Spring Mini-Clinic was held in person for the first time at the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station. To provide an opportunity for […]
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Early Spring Recommendation for Cold Protection and Fertilization Plans
Last week at the mini clinic I talked about cold hardiness of buds during this time of the year and addressed some of the concerns […]
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Posted on April 25, 2022
Grower Update: Vilas 51
Hello everyone! As always everyone up north is eagerly awaiting spring to officially show its face. Up until this past weekend most beds that were […]
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Grower Update: Flying Dollar Cranberry
Wisconsin always keeps us on our toes! Mother Nature will always do what she wants. Hopefully everybody got their sanding done like we did. On […]
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Update from the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station
It feels weird to say we are approaching May 1st as the daytime temps struggle to reach 50 degrees most days. All of our irrigation […]
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Newly-registered Insecticide: Fanfare
Fanfare is a not a new insecticide, having been first registered with EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) in 1985, but it is new to the cranberry […]
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Posted on April 21, 2022
Notes From the Field: A Grower’s Perspective – Steve Louis Chat #1
Hello Wisconsin Fruit Newsletter subscribers! I am excited to welcome you to our new article series called “Notes from The Field: A Grower’s Perspective”. The […]
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UW-Madison/Extension Insect Diagnostic Lab Update April 21, 2022
Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab (IDL) remains low but is expected to gradually increase over the next few weeks. The low caseload isn’t […]
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Posted on April 20, 2022
Spring Is in the Air: Promoting Native Pollinators
You have probably heard of “No Mow May” especially if you are located near Appleton, Wisconsin. No Mow May is an initiative that started in […]
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Posted on April 11, 2022
UW-Madison/Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic (PDDC) Update April 8, 2022
In 2022, the PDDC continues to provide diagnoses through examination of digital photographs, as well as physical samples. Click here for the PDDC’s current submission […]