News Releases

2021 News Releases

UW Extension to Host Annual Small Ruminant Series Beginning January 11, 2022, News Release, Dec. 29, 2021
UW Extension to Host Badger Dairy Insight Webinar Series in 2022, News Release, Dec. 29, 2021
UW Extension Annual Cattle Feeders Workshops Slated for Feb. 28 through March 2, 2022, News Release, Dec. 9, 2021
UW Extension Tar Spot and White Mold Updates Scheduled for December, News Release, Nov. 12, 2021
Take Precautions to Minimize the Risk of Mycotoxins in Feeds this Fall and Winter, News Release, Oct. 29, 2021
Century and Sesquicentennial Farm & Home Applications Now Available, News Release, Oct. 25, 2021
Want to Improve Soil Health? Start with Minimizing Erosion News Release, Oct. 8, 2021
Preventing Spread of Weed Seeds from Field to Field This Fall News Release, Sept. 21, 2021
Corn Grain Harvest and Tar Spot Video, September 9, 2021
Tar Spot on Corn and Silage Harvest Video, September 9, 2021
Harvest Considerations for Corn Fields with Tar Spot News Release, Sept. 8, 2021
UW Weed Science Program Seeking Waterhemp Seeds for Herbicide Resistance Project News Release, Sept. 3, 2021
What is Going on With the Lilacs?? News Release August 26, 2021
Industrial Hemp Field Days Slated for August 17, 18 and 25, 2021 News Release August 11, 2021
Japanese Beetle Considerations News Release July 20, 2021
Building Knowledge About Wisconsin’s Cover Crops: A Data Collection Project News Release July 13, 2021
Cover Crops Field Day Scheduled for July 1st at Arlington Research Station News Release June 22, 2021
Youth Tractor and Machinery Safety Certification Course Offered June 14 through 16 News Release May 14, 2021
New Wisconsin Custom Farm Rate Guide Now Available News Release April 28, 2021
Jumping Worms: The Impacts of a New Soil Invader Webinar Slated for April 21st News Release April 14, 2021
Tips for Controlling Crabgrass in Your Lawn News Release April 1, 2021
Early Season Growing Tips News Release March 25, 2021
I-29 Moo University Dairy Beef Short Course to be Held Virtually News Release March 12, 2021
Badger Crop Connect to Resume Timely Growing Season Updates News Release March 1, 2021
Pasture Weed Management Webinar March 9, 2021 News Release February 25, 2021
Midwest Manure Summit News Release February 11, 2021
WI Beef Special Edition on Management of Newly Weaned Calves in the Feedlot News Release January 29, 2021
Getting Garden Seeds During a Pandemic 2021 News Release January 21, 2021
Focus on Forage Webinar Series Begins January 13, 2021 News Release January 8, 2021

2020 News Releases

WI Beef Special Edition on Mineral and Vitamin Needs for Beef Cattle Slated for Jan. 12th News Release December 23, 2020
ARC and PLC Signup Recommendations for 2021 Wisconsin Farmers News Release December 23, 2020
2021 Driftless Region Beef Conference to be held Online January 26-28, 2021 News Release December 15, 2020
UW-Madison Extension Offers Farmland Leasing Live Web Meeting on Dec. 18, 2020 News Release December 9, 2020
PPP Loan Forgiveness – Live Webinar Offered Dec. 11th on What Farmers Need to Know News Release December 3, 2020
UW 2020 Hybrid and Variety Trials Now Available News Release December 2, 2020
Heart of the Farm – Women in Agriculture ‘Coffee Chat’ Series News Release November 25, 2020
UW Organic Grain Winter Programming Announced News Release November 12, 2020
Did I Get All My Meat? News Release November 6, 2020
Remove Asparagus Ferns at the End of Fall News Release October 29, 2020
Heart of the Farm – Women in Agriculture Fall/Winter ‘Coffee Chats’ Series News Release October 22, 2020
Fall is a Good Time to Manage Garlic Mustard News Release October 8, 2020
Weed Seed Movement via Combines News Release October 1, 2020
Five Steps to Put Your Vegetable Garden to Bed for the Winter News Release September 24, 2020
Tree and Shrub Problems News Release September 18, 2020
Industrial Hemp Virtual Field Day News Release September 11, 2020
Updated Cover Crop Selection Tool Now Available News Release September 3, 2020
Wasps Nests . . . It’s That Time of the Year News Release August 28, 2020
Getting Ready For Corn Silage Harvest News Release August 20, 2020
Wisconsin Farm Support Program Reopens for Applications Aug. 10 – 24 News Release August 6, 2020
Wisconsin Marestail Herbicide Resistance Screen Project News Release August 3, 2020
New Field Crop Disease and Insect Assessment Tool Available News Release July 31, 2020
Building Knowledge About Wisconsin’s Cover Crops: A Data Collection Project News Release July 23, 2020
Renovate Your Strawberry Patch for More Berries Next Year News Release July 17, 2020
Keeping Dairy Cows Comfortable and Cool to Reduce Heat Stress News Release July 9, 2020
Potato Leafhopper Management in Alfalfa News Release July 2, 2020
Japanese Beetle Considerations for Crops News Release July 2, 2020
Armyworms, Rose Chafers, and a Few Others Are Out and About News Release June 25, 2020
DATCP Announces Details for $50 Million Wisconsin Farm Support Program News Release June 5, 2020
Managing Agricultural Personal Protective Equipment Needs When Supplies are Short News Release  May 29, 2020
Dry Cow Management News Release May 20, 2020
Considerations for Buying and Selling Standing Hay News Release May 15, 2020
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance in Wisconsin, What does it mean for farmers? April 27, 2020
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) April 27, 2020
Considerations for Slowing Feedlot Cattle Growth due to COVID-19 Pandemic April 24, 2020
Doing Farm Business During COVID-19: Managing Visitors and Deliveries to Farms News Release April 16, 2020
Marketing Cull Cows During the COVID-19 Pandemic  April 16, 2020
Fed Cattle Impacts due to COVID-19 April 9, 2020
My Ethanol Co-Product Inventory is Low. What Protein Sources Can I Feed my Cattle? April 9, 2020
Are You Worried About COVID-19 Transmission to and from Animals? April 7, 2020
DATCP Extends Pesticide Applicator Certification News Release March 27, 2020  Latest Fact Sheet April 2, 2020
COVID Resources for Farmers News Release, April 1, 2020

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