This webinar features quick updates and tips from University of Minnesota and University of Wisconsin-Madison experts on canopy management tasks like leaf pulling, tucking, and […]

Today we’re getting a new trial from Jed Colquhoun running, testing the efficacy of different applications on stimulating new growth.

Wow! A lot has changed since we last chatted! On average, we are seeing scattered bloom across the majority of our marshes with our advanced […]

When I first volunteered for writing this article, I thought I had a good general answer for all the winter damage we are seeing in […]

Phenology At the West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) in Madison, WI, shoot development as of June 11 ranged between E-L* stage 18 (“Flower caps […]

The grapes at the West Madison Research Station (WMARS) vineyard showed the presence of a few grape phylloxera galls on 6/11/20 (Fig 1). Grape phylloxera […]

Tarnished plant bugs (TPB) have been present at all of our sites in and around Dane county strawberry fields for the last week or so […]

The PDDC is now once again accepting physical samples for diagnosis, but due to COVID-19, only with limited hours and limited sample processing capacity.  Click […]

Caseload at the UW Insect Diagnostic Lab has been high over the last two weeks.  A summary of fruit crop pests submitted to the UW […]

Are you interested in learning about and collecting data on the bee community pollinating cranberry blooms on your farm? The Gratton Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison […]