University of Wisconsin–Madison

2026 Potato Scouting Class

Featuring Dr. Jed Colquhoun, Dr. Amanda Gevens, Dr. Russ Groves, Jordan Kampa

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Hancock Ag Research Station, N3909 County Road V, Hancock, WI

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UW-Madison Division of Extension is again offering a spring Potato Scouting Class at the UW-Hancock Agricultural Research Station (N3909 County Road V, Hancock, WI) on May 18, 2026 from 8AM to Noon. The cost of the Class is $10/person payable by cash or check made out to “University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension.” Please contact Dr. Rue Genger (rue.genger@wisc.edu) with questions or for help with registration. The link below leads you to the registration form.

Dr. Jed Colquhoun, Dr. Amanda Gevens, Dr. Russ Groves, and Jordan Kampa, Pesticide Education Program Manager with UW-Madison Extension, will discuss the importance and techniques of scouting, professionalism and safety in the field, and soil sampling methods.
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