AGRICULTURE CROPS & SOILS

Newsletter - From the Ground Up

• Current Year - 2008
• Previous Years Issues

UW Variety Trial Results

• 2008 Winter Wheat Variety Tests

• 2007 Wisconsin Corn Hybrid Performance Trail Results - Grain & Silage

Jefferson County agronomists and producers will want to look at:

• Corn Grain results: pages 16-21
• Corn Silage results: pages 35-37
• Corn Rootworm Systems results: page 46
• Roundup Ready Systems Results: page 47
• Organic Systems results: page 48

• 2007 Wisconsin Soybean Variety Test Results

Jefferson County agronomists and producers will want to look at:

• Roundup Ready Soybean Test: Table 2
• Conventional Soybean Test: Table 3
• White Mold Test: Table 12
• Soybean Cyst Nematode Test: Table 13

Pesticide Applicator Training

• Requirements: Do I need to be certified?
• Certification: How do I become certified?
• Commerical certfication information: http://ipcm.wisc.edu/pat/
• Commercial pesticide applicator training dates and locations: http://ipcm.wisc.edu/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=xYu1ujzkyIE%3d&tabid=95&mid=516

Please stop by the UW-Extension, Jefferson County Office between the hours of 8-4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday to pick up your materials and pay the registration fee. For additional information/questions, please email kimb@co.jefferson.wi.us or phone 920.674.7297

Timely Topics - Weekly News Releases

• 2008 News Releases
• 2007 News Releases
• 2006 News Releases
• 2005 News Releases

Tractor Safety

• Requirements: Who needs to be certified?
• Certification: How do I become certified? When are classes held?

Publications and Forms of Interest

Cash Farm Lease

Farmer to Farmer Hay, Forage and Corn List

Pesticide Labels/MSDS Websites

• Click on Ag/Crop to view/print agricultural and crop protection labels and MSDS
• Click on T & O/NonCrop to view/print turf, ornamental and non-crop labels and MSDS

Pesticide Applicators Recordkeeping Form

Wisconsin Custom Rate Guide (2007)

Agriculture Links to Other Sites

• UW-Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources
• University Trial Results
• Agricultural Organizations
• Agricultural Publications
• Biodiesel
• Corn
• Ethanol
• Farm Management
• Forages
• Labor Resources
• Plant Diseases
• Safety
• Sod
• Soils
• Soybeans
• Soybean Rust
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Turf
• Weeds
• Wheat
• Other Links of Interest

STAFF

If you have any questions regarding Agriculture Crops & Soils in Jefferson County, please contact:

Joe Bollman
Crops & Soils Agent
UW-Extension, Jefferson County Office
864 Collins Road
Jefferson, WI 53549-1976
Email: joe.bollman@ces.uwex.edu

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