#FlashbackFriday Lawn Care Tips for the Fall
On this #FlashbackFriday, Doug Soldat discusses lawn health in the fall
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UW-Madison Extension: Understand how long information stays on your credit report
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension’s “Check Your Free Credit Report: 2/2, 6/6, 10/10” campaign makes it easier to remember to order a free credit report.
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Sustainable dairy project finds ways to lower emissions, boost profits
Researchers found that a combination of ideal cow genetics, improved feeding strategies and better manure management could allow dairy farms to cut emissions by a third to almost half, while producing more milk with less feed.
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Fall colors include the orange and red slow moving vehicle signs on farm equipment on roads
If you’re heading out to the rural areas to pick pumpkins and apples or check out the fall colors, you’re likely to encounter slow moving farm equipment on the road as fall harvest season is underway throughout the state. That means it’s time for all drivers to be especially aware of farm equipment and slow down when encountering slow moving farm equipment.
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Extension Apps Help Price Corn Silage and High Moisture Corn
As Wisconsin corn growers and dairy/livestock farmers deal with immature corn this fall, free Extension pricing apps for standing corn silage and high moisture corn are available to help evaluate the options.
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Wisconsin’s Master Gardeners
Amy Freidig shares insight into what the Master Gardener program does for the state.
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National Farm Safety Week 2019
Cheryl Skjolass wraps up National Farm Safety Week 2019 with helpful tips on how to stay safe while working during Harvest Season.
Read More...Lake Superior Reserve Partners with US Coast Guard in Support of Disaster Response and Recovery
Contact: Erika Washburn, 715-399-4085, erika.washburn@wisc.edu The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve, working with the support of the University of Wisconsin System’s Board of Regents, has finalized an agreement with the U.S. Coast Guard to support their needs for a base of operations in times of emergency response. The agreement finalized last week included the […]
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Wisconsin’s end-of-summer soil health
Matt Ruark, Extension Soil Scientist, discusses how we can keep our soil healthy with cover crops, new tillage systems, and more.
Read More...New research finds that soybean neonicotinoid seed treatments provide farmers negligible benefits
New research has been published regarding neonicotinoid seed treatments (NST). It has been revealed that this soybean treatment provides negligible benefit to U.S. farmers. In recent years the usage of NST has increased, and it is estimated that approximately 50 percent of U.S. soybean planted acreage is treated with this class of insecticide seed treatment.
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