About the Program
The Badger Crop Connect series provides agronomists, crop consultants and farmers timely crop updates for Wisconsin. CEU’s are available by topic for each presentation.
Webinars offered on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday’s at 12:30 p.m. (March – October 2022)
2023 Badger Crop Connect Series begins in March
This program is sponsored by University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension and University of Wisconsin-Madison Nutrient and Pest Management Program with special support from the following Crops and Soils Extension Educators:
Mike Ballweg- Sheboygan County
Steve Okonek- Trempealeau and Jackson Counties
Josh Kamps- Regional Crops and Soils Educator- Grant, Green, Iowa, and Lafayette
Jerry Clark- Chippewa County
Scott Reuss- Marinette and Oconto Counties
Kevin Jarek- Outagamie County
Natasha Paris-Regional Crops Educator-Marquette and Waushara
Jordan Schuler-Regional Crops Educator – Jefferson, Rock, and Walworth
As well as the following Nutrient and Pest Management Program Outreach Specialists:
Dan Marzu- North Central Region Specialist
Dan Smith- Southwest Region Specialist.
A big thank you to our 2022 guest presenters!
Damon Smith, Field Crop Pathologist
Mark Renz, Forage Crop Weed Specialist
Rodrigo Werle, Field Crop Weed Specialist
Francisco Arriaga, Soil Management Specialist
Carrie Laboski, Soil Fertility Specialist
Shawn Conley, Soybean & Small Grain Specialist
Anne Pfeiffer, On-farm Research Program Manager
Brenda Boetel, Agriculture Marketing Specialist
Kurt Kotenburg, NWS Meteorologist John Jones, CALS soil science
Dan Smith, NPM Specialist
Kolby Grint, NPM Specialist
Joe Lauer, Corn Specialist
Brian Luck, Biological Systems Engineering Specialist
Jamie Patton, NPM Specialist
Diane Mayerfield, Sustainable Ag Outreach Specialist
Nick Seiter, Field Crop Entomologist, U of Illinois
Monica Schaer, Ruark Lab Kevin Shelly, NPM Specialist Kevin Jarek, Outagamie Ag Agent
Haleigh Ortmeier-Clark, Conley Lab
2022 Series
(Program highlights coming soon)
