Alfalfa Fields Needed for First Crop Monitoring There are a number of projects which I am working or cooperating on this growing season.  A key regional project is the annual First Crop Alfalfa Quality Monitoring, which I will be conducting at least weekly from mid-May until most fields are harvested.  Along with that project, I […]

The growing season is here and so are the 2026 Badger Crop Connect Webinars.  These webinars are held the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month starting at 12:30 p.m.  There are recordings of each webinar available at the BCC website, as well as the registration process.  You should only need to register once for […]

(Antigo) Farmland is one of our area’s most precious natural resources, providing the growth medium and opportunity for dozens of different food items and income for thousands of people involved in agriculture. Owning farmland provides opportunities for families to have income, recreation, and food production. Ownership also requires active management, to various extents depending on […]

March 27th, 8:30 am – 5 pm, at 164475 Granite Rd., in Wausau.  This workshop is focused on sheep, but goat producers are also welcome to participate.  Cost:  $40.  See the following poster for the QR code to register.

The decision to start harvesting corn silage on a given day is one of the most economically impactful decisions of the year for area livestock farms. UW-Madison, Division of Extension, is assisting area farms through a series of weekly corn silage moisture monitoring events. Samples will be chopped at the times/places below and then analyzed […]

Know what weather is headed your way! Sign up today to get weekly, in-season email updates from the Wisconsin Ag Climate Outlook by visiting https://cropsandsoils.extension.wisc.edu/wisconsin-climate-outlook/ . Each report includes helpful maps regarding temperature, precipitation, and comparisons to recent weather and climate patterns to help you make the best decisions you can around planting, irrigation, nutrient […]