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Get Involved with On-Farm Research in Wisconsin
Explore opportunities to get involved in on-farm research, whether investigating an individual question or joining a coordinated project.
Individual On-Farm Research Projects
Interested in investigating practices through on-farm research? Extension can assist with:
- Developing a research project and approach
- Designing trial layouts that work with your equipment, fields and projects and supporting implementation
- Collecting data: what to measure and how
- Utilizing precision ag technologies and analyzing yield monitor data
- Data analysis and interpreting results
- Sharing your results
Connect with Extension’s On-Farm Research Team to get started, or explore available research protocols and resources to conduct effective on-farm research.
Upcoming Opportunities
SlugNet: Monitor Slug Populations in Wisconsin Field Crops
SlugNet is a collaborative, statewide slug population monitoring project recruiting field crop farmer participants.
Boots on the Ground Version 2: AI-Driven Tools for Maximizing Soybean Yield and Profitability
Boots on the Ground Version 2: AI-Driven Tools for Maximizing Soybean Yield and Profitability includes two different projects for farmers and agronomists to explore opportunities to optimize soybean cropping systems.