Corn Silage Field Day

Thursday, September 10; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
BrownStar Farms – In field site across from 5833 Quarterline Road, Gillett, WI
9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Corn Silage Moisture Sampling and Silage Genetics Plot Viewing, Discussion, etc…

+ 10:40 a.m. Dr. Harkirat Kaur, UW-Madison Corn Agronomist
– Short-stature corn as silage and management considerations
– Corn management considerations for 2027

+ 11:30 a.m. Dan Marzu, Univ. of WI NPM Outreach Specialist
Cover Cropping after Corn Silage. Options, Realities, Pitfalls.

+ Noon Scott Reuss
Optimum Nutrient Management: Manure, Timing, Fertilizers?????

+ 12:20 p.m. Matt Brugger & Matt Bjelland – Green Bay West Shores Demo Farms Demonstration Farm activities and results
Lunch provided

1 – 2 p.m. Corn Silage Moisture Sampling

Pre-registration not required, contact Scott Reuss with any questions. Call/text to 715-701-0966 or e-mail to scott.reuss@wisc.edu

The University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming in compliance with state and federal law. If you will need accommodation or assistance as you attend this event, please contact the Marinette office, at 715-732-7510, as soon as possible prior to the event.