Author: mdruark
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Posted on November 14, 2014
Greenhouse gas research highlighted in Wisconsin State Farmer
Dr. Sarah Collier, a postdoctoral researcher in the Ruark Lab made the cover of the Wisconsin State Journal, which covered the greenhouse gas tour at […]
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Posted on August 20, 2014
UW Field Day Tour Focuses on Greenhouse Gases and Crop Management
Tour examines viability of greenhouse gas reductions in Wisconsin agriculture. MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Extension and UW-Madison invite farmers, agronomists, crop consultants, agri-business, […]
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Michael Fields Cover Crop Field Day (Sept. 3rd, 2014)
UW Soil Science research will be highlighted as part of the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute’s Cover Crop Field Day on Sept. 3rd in East Troy, […]
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Posted on August 8, 2014
Discovery Farms Field Days (8/11 and 8/28)
Two field days are being hosted by the UW Discovery Farms program. The first is on August 11, 2014 in New Richmond, WI. Dr. Ruark will […]
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Posted on May 7, 2014
Presentations from Minnesota Cover Crop Symposium available online
Presentations from the Minnesota Cover Crops Symposium, held April 4, 2014 in St. Cloud, MN are available online at http://greenlandsbluewaters.net/resources2/covercrops-symposium. The symposium covered many cover crop […]
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Posted on April 14, 2014
Notes from the Nitrogen Summit: The unseen nitrogen
The most common problem for farmers and crop consultants when determining an optimal nitrogen (N) rate for corn is that they never truly know if […]
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Posted on March 24, 2014
Agri-View article highlights research on nitrogen use efficiency
A recent article in Agri-View highlights key research findings on nitrogen crediting from cover crops, use of polymer-coated and nitrification inhibitors, and managing nitrogen on […]
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Posted on August 14, 2013
Jim Stute wows them at Crop & Pest Management Field Day
Jim Stute (Department Head & Crop/Soils Educator, Rock County Extension) and Megan Chawner helped out an under-the-weather Matt Ruark at the Diagnostic Training Center’s Crop and […]
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Posted on July 31, 2013
Corn University presented by Wisconsin Corn Growers Association
Joe Lauer, Carrie Laboski, Francisco Arriaga, and I will be presenting at an Extension event on August 5th. This “Corn University” will cover topics of […]
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Posted on July 18, 2013
Indicators of early season performance of ESN® fertilizer
Hancock trials Nitrogen fertilizer trials at Hancock indicate that ESN® has performed well as of 30 days after emergence (DAE). The main fertilizer treatments will […]