The University of Wisconsin–Madison will host its first annual Forage and Cover Crops Field Day on July 15, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station. This event will bring together farmers, crop consultants, students, and ag professionals to explore the latest in forage and cover crop management.
Event information can be found at go.wisc.edu/UWForageFieldDay
Experts including agronomists, plant breeders, animal scientists, and soil specialists will lead discussions and field demonstrations. The event is designed for anyone involved in forage and cover crop systems—from seasoned professionals to students.
Attendees will gain insights into topics such as:
- Alfalfa and cereal rye interactions
- Nitrogen credits from manure and legumes
- Weed and insect management
- Cover crop feeding strategies
- Soil health and nutrient cycling
- Corn silage and Kernza management research
More information and a full agenda are available on the event webpage. Registration is $30.
