Oat Smut Epidemic Hits Some Varieties in Wisconsin Areas
Eau Claire County reports a new oat smut strain attacking varieties Fraker Lodi and Beebee with 20 to 50 percent infection in fields. Possin notes smut spores form a brown powdery mass and a harvest cloud. seed treatment with Vitavax or Vitavax 200 and certified smut-free seed are advised for next year.
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U.S. wheat surplus hits 14-year high on June 1
USDA data show U.S. wheat stocks at 1.1 billion bushels on June 1, the largest June 1 supply since 1963, with a drought resistant harvest and forecasts of a huge 1977 crop adding to the stockpile. Wisconsin holds 12.6 million bushels in storage as of April 1.
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Bou-Matic Milking Equipment Features Highlight
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