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CALUMET PIPELINE NEWSLETTERS

  • .pdf file December 2008 ( 414 KB)
    • Trial Results
    • Agri-Dates
    • Returning to the Farm
    • Private Applicator Pesticide Certification Training
    • Calumet County “Cow College”
    • Calumet County Sign Up for Conservation Program, December 1 thru January 30
    • “Myth Busting” Milk Performance
    • IPM Field Scout Training Class
    • “Snowmobiles’ Roaring … Are You Listening”
    • Appleton IPM Field Scouting Training  School
  • .pdf file November 2008 ( 471 KB)
    • News Flash!
    • Agri-Dates
    • Soil Sampling Strategies for Flooded Fields
    • Building a Home for Today’s Dairy Cows
    • Returning to the Farm
    • Private Applicator Pesticide Certification Training
    • The Five Big Risk Factors in Transition Cow Management
    • Nutrient Management Workshop
    • School for Beginning Dairy and Livestock Farmers Offered in Chilton
    • Should I Fertilize My Alfalfa Hay Ground this Fall?
    • Pest Management Update Meeting
    • Soil, Water, and Nutrient Management Meeting
  • .pdf file October 2008 (453 KB)
    • Agri-Dates
    • Calumet County Forage Council Fall Tillage Demonstration
    • Learning to Lock in Margins - Rather than Prices
    • Equivalent Price/Ton of High Moisture Shelled Corn
    • Measuring and Reducing Soybean Harvesting Losses
    • Wanted: Host Farm for "Sundae on the Farm"
    • Cost Share Funds for Nutrient Management
    • Grant Funded Programs to Benefit Dairy Industry and the Environment
    • Federal and State Grant Programs for Farmers
  • .pdf file August 2008 (886 KB)
    • Start them Right ... Raise Them Right - A Calf Management Seminar for Calf Growers and Dairy Producers
    • 2008 Corn Silage Dry Down Day
    • In-Season Guidelines for Predicting Corn Silage Harvest Date
    • Kernel Milk Stage "Triggers" for Timing Silage Harvest
    • Winter Wheat Performance Tests - 2008
    • Winter Wheat Seeding Rate, Depth, and Planting Date
    • Calumet County Forage Council Fall Tillage Day
    • PEPS Program
    • Ag Grant Writing Workshops Scheduled
  • .pdf file July 2008 (661 KB)
    • Agri-Dates
    • FEMA Disaster Assistance
    • Disaster Unemployment
    • Calumet County Forage Council Summer Field Day
    • Time to Work Potato Leafhopper Scouting Into Hay and Forage Schedules
    • Alert: Corn Earworms Off to an Unusually Early Start
    • Impacts of Rising Feed Costs on the Costs of Producing Milk
    • Determining Silage Bag Capacity
  • .pdf file June 2008 (690 KB)
  • .pdf file April 2008 (405 KB)
  • .pdf file March 2008 (947 KB)
    • Agri-Dates
    • Dairy Tour Planned
    • The Myths of Energy II -- Agricultural Energy Solutions
    • Do I Need to be a Certified Applicator to Apply N-Serve?
    • Are You Interested in Corn Fertilizer On-Farm Research?
    • Calumet County Forage Council News and Membership Registration Form
    • Hispanic Labor Discussion Group - April 10
    • Crop Production and Management Tips
    • Using Foliar Fungicides on Corn: 2007 Plot Results from the University of Wisconsin
    • Dairy Employee Survey Results (Fond du Lac and Sheboygan Counties)
  • .pdf file February 2008 (538 KB)
    • Agri-Dates
    • Private Applicator Pesticide Certification Training
    • Grant Programs Available for Investigating and Implementing “Value Added” Ag Production
    • Calumet County Forage Council Annual Meeting
    • Grain Crops Production Clinic
    • Limit Feeding Your Heifers
    • Assessment Center for Dairy Farm Owners/Managers
    • Housing the Modern Dairy Cow
    • Many Do Not Feed Enough Milk Replacer in Cold Weather
    • Needed:  More Calumet County Land Rent Rates
    • Multiple Choice Exam Question
  • .pdf file December 2007 (1,337 KB)
    • Private Applicator Pesticide Certification Training - February 1
    • Prepay Fertilizer May Really Pay Off this Coming Growing Season
    • Ready-- Set-- Modernize! A Seminar for Innovative Dairy Producers
    • What Triggers Lameness in Dairy Cattle?
    • Calumet County Cow College, December 19
    • Gaining the Compeitive Edge - A Dairy Seminar Series
    • Small Grain Variety Trial Results
  • .pdf file November 2007 (433 KB)
    • Is It Costing You Too Much to Raise Your Heifers
    • Dairy Modernization Barn Meeting, November 8
    • Crop Yields, Acres, and Trends
    • Fall Soil Sampling ... A Great Idea
    • Feeding Fresh Corn Silage
  • .pdf file October 2007 (1,337 KB)
  • .pdf file September 2007 (755 KB)
    • University of Wisconsin Winter Wheat Planting Guidelines
    • Update on Corn, Corn Silage, and Corn Silage Dry Down Results to Date
    • Soybean Status and Yield Potential
    • Important Changes in Crop Insurance Crop Yield Reporting for 2007
    • Fall Alfalfa Cutting Management
    • Feeding and Forage Inventory Planning for 2007-2008
    • Low Starch Corn Silage Plot Day - September 27, 2007
    • "The Basics of Mastitis and Milk Quality" Dairy Worker Training (In Spanish) - September 20, 2007
    • Winter Wheat Seeding Rate, Depth, and Planting Date
    • Dairy Producer Labor Survey
    • Forage Sorghum, Frost, and Prussic Acid
  • .pdf file August 2007 (960 KB)
    • Corn Silage Dry Down Days
    • Silo Gas Kills – It Can Happen to You!
    • Manure Handling Expo
    • Dairy Goat Field Day
    • How Much Silage is in the Wagon?
    • When Should I Chop Drought-Stressed Corn?
    • Calculating the Value of Normal and Immature Corn Silage
    • Crop Math and the Relationship Between Corn Grain Yield and Silage Yield
    • Agronomy/Soils Field Day
    • Can Corn that is too Dry Because of Drought Rehydrate Enough for Silage?
    • Does Flax Seed Improve Reproduction?
    • 2007 Winter Wheat Variety Trial Results
  • .pdf file June/July 2007 (345 KB)
    • What is Going on with Milk Prices?
    • Is a Residual Needed with Post Corn Herbicides?
    • Controlling Potato Leafhopper in Alfalfa
    • Alfalfa Weevil Alert
    • Assessing Nitrogen Losses after Heavy Rains
    • Calumet County Forage Field Day - June 26 - Daryl & Amy Woldt Farm
  • .pdf file May 2007 (401 KB)
    • Calumet County Forage Council Alfalfa Hotline
    • Calumet County "Sundae on the Farm"
    • Determining Silage Bag Capacity
    • Hazardous Waste Clean Sweep
    • Milk Prices
    • Reduce Cutting Height to Increase Alfalfa Yield
    • How Much Can I Pay for Standing Hay?
    • Increasing Corn Plant Populations
    • Survey of Corn Extension Agronomists on Soil Temperature Requirements for Planting Corn
    • Biological Control of Flies on Dairy Farms
    • DHIA and Milk Plant Bulk Tank Milk Urea Nitrogen (MUN)
  • .pdf file April 2007 (601 KB)
    • Custom Field Operators
    • Severe Weather Spotter Training
    • Eastern Wisconsin Grazing Workshop: Planning, Profitability, Out-Wintering Animals
    • Calumet County Forage Council Annual Meeting
    • How Much Nitrogen Should I Be Applying to My Winter Wheat this Spring?
    • Hints for Using Crop Insurance in 2007
    • WFC Launches Innovative Health Cooperative for Farmers
    • Don't Take Shortcuts with B. japonicum
  • .pdf file March 2007 (627 KB)
    • Milk Money Newsletter
    • Welcome to the Milk Marketing "Hedging Opporutnity" Website
    • Planting Date Response of Corn
    • Organics -- Is it for Me? Workshop, March 14
    • Volunary Animal ID Cost Sharing Program
    • Calibrating Soybean Drills
    • Biofuel Impacts on Midwestern Agriculture
    • Watch Out for Corn Rootworm in 2007
    • Feed Water
    • Surviving in Farming: 2007 and Beyond
  • .pdf file February 2007 (510 KB)
    • Milk Money Teams
    • Grain Crops Production Clinic
    • Raising Quality Dairy Heifers
    • Dairy Discussion Groups - Everyone is welcome!
    • Proposed County Standards for Manure Management and Storage
    • Grain Production Clinic
    • Is Roundup Ready Alfalfa Worth the Investment?
    • Raising Quality Dairy Heifers - A Seminar for Dairy Producers and Heifer Growers
    • Why Animal Identification (Animal ID)?
    • Grant Programs Available for Investigating and Implementing "Value Added" Ag Production
    • How do Your Costs Compare - 2006 Wisconsin "PEPS" Program
    • Stocking Density in Freestall Barns - When Does it Reduce Production and Health?
  • .pdf file January 2007 ( 532 KB)
    • Private Applicator Certification
    • Dairy Discussion Groups
    • Milk Money Teams
    • Increasing Corn Plant Populations
    • Tree, Shrub and Wildflower Sale
    • Gaining the Competitive Edge: A Dairy Seminar Series 2007
    • Comparing Bio-oils for Use as Biodiesel Fuels
    • 2007 Steer Feeders Meeting
    • To Crossbreed or Not??
    • Sustainable - Organic Crop Production
    • Something New for Dairy Facilities: Cross Ventilated Dairy Barns