Category: Other News and Resources
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Posted on September 7, 2022
Is Metabolic Herbicide Resistance the Straw That Will Break Weed Management’s Back?
In a long-term tillage research project in Kansas, a Palmer amaranth population was identified that was resistant to six herbicide sites of action in individual […]
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Posted on July 19, 2022
Extension’s New Farm Management Outreach Specialist to Focus on Financial and Risk Management for Successful Farm Businesses
University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension is pleased to announce Katie Wantoch as the new Extension Farm Management Outreach Specialist and Professor of Practice, focused […]
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Posted on June 28, 2022
Meet Stephanie Plaster, the New Extension Farm Management Outreach Specialist
Hello everyone, I am Stephanie Plaster the new Extension Farm Management Outreach Specialist. The Farm Management Outreach Specialist position is a new, exciting position in […]
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Posted on May 16, 2022
Walk With Care in Cranberry Beds
The Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station hosts tours for the media, public servants, local school groups as well as in-bed research conducted by UW-Madison staff and […]
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Think “Safety First” This Season
According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, agriculture ranks among the most hazardous industries. Farmers are at very high risk for fatal […]
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Posted on May 3, 2022
Galinsoga Management in Wisconsin Strawberry Production: Another Weed on the Move
While not a newcomer to the Upper Midwest, in the past year or so we’ve observed and heard many reports of another weed on the […]
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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 […]