Category: Other News and Resources
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Posted on September 29, 2021
NEWA 3.0 To Complete Transition by Early October
After four years of intensive planning and development, the New York State IPM Program is pleased to share that NEWA 3.0 will make its final […]
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Posted on July 30, 2021
M.S. Assistantship Available to Study A Systems Approach to Organic Fruit Production
PDF of listing available here Interested in organic fruit production, IPM, pollinators, and sustainable agriculture? The UW-Madison Wisconsin Fruit group is currently looking for a […]
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Posted on June 16, 2021
WAGA Apple Summer Field Day 2021
The Wisconsin Apple Growers Association in cooperation with the University of Wisconsin Extension is holding the annual Apple Field Day, Thursday, July 8, 2021. The Field […]
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Posted on June 10, 2021
Irrigation Recommendations for Fruit Crops During Drought
The climate of the upper Midwest is variable and at times, extreme. Fruit growers find themselves managing the effects of excess rainfall one season and […]
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Drought Monitoring Resources for Perennial Fruit Crops in the Midwest—Through the Seasons
Download the original PDF here Check out the Drought Early Warning for Specialty Crop Producers project page here Spring/SummerDrought conditions in the spring may make […]
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Posted on June 9, 2021
Optimizing Herbicide Performance During Droughty Conditions
Many non-irrigated areas of the Upper Midwest are becoming significantly droughty as our weather prematurely enters the dog days of summer. There are several agricultural […]
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The WiBee App Tracks Wild Bee Pollinators on Your Farm
On any warm, sunny day during the growing season, you may see many different species of bees visiting fruit and vegetable blooms: bumble bees, honey […]
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Posted on June 8, 2021
Do You Grow a Pollinator-Dependent Crop? Please Take Our Quick Grower Survey!
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is conducting a survey of growers as part of a larger study examining the use of managed bees for crop pollination […]
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Drought Monitoring Resources for Cranberry Crops in the Midwest—Through the Seasons
Download original PDF here Check out the Drought Early Warning for Specialty Crop Producers project page here Winter Many cranberry crop producers depend upon winter […]
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Posted on April 28, 2021
Learn About New and Emerging Crops With UW-Extension’s Cutting Edge Podcast
Agricultural diversification is a hot topic right now. Faced with an ongoing stretch of depressed commodity prices, growers are looking for other cropping options. To […]