Category Archives: News
Working Together – Stakeholders Unite to Protect Our Water through the Little Plover Conservancy Project
The farm fields are coming to life in Wisconsin’s Central Sands as the potato, sweet corn, green bean and pea crops — the lifeblood of Portage County’s bountiful agriculture — come into blossom. As we watch and enjoy this remarkable productivity unfold, it’s a good…
Disease Supplement – UWEX Vegetable Crop Updates Newsletter
The late blight that was detected in Adams County WI is of the US-23 genotype/strain. This means that phenylamide fungicides such as metalaxyl and mefenoxam (ie: Ridomil) are effective in managing late blight. Other traits of US-23 include, A1 mating type, host range includes tomatoes,…
Vegetable Crop Update #17
Vegetable Crop Update #17 Read full update. Organic Late Blight Control 2015
Vegetable Growers Pushing Advanced Irrigation and Conservation Practices in Wisconsin
We need to conserve our natural resources to guarantee that they will be there for future generations! We all work to conserve — in our own homes, work places, towns and communities — and we expect our industries to do the same. Irrigated vegetable…
