University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tag: drought

Vegetable Crop Update – Jul 26, 2026

In this issue: Dry Weather and Irrigation Considerations for Vegetables | Potato Early and Late Blight Disease Risk Model Updates | Blackleg, Aerial Stem Blight, Tuber Soft Rot of Potato Management | Cucurbit Downy Mildew Update | Potato and Sugar Beet Diseases

Update 11 – June 20, 2021

In This Issue: Drought Concern & Potato Production Updates. Disease Forecasting Updates & Cucurbit Downy Mildew Management. Squash Vine Borer Management.

Update 10 – June 13, 2021

In this issue: Disease Forecasting Updates. Optimizing Herbicide Performance During Droughty Conditions. Onion Thrips and Colorado Potato Beetle Management.

Update 4 – May 2, 2021

In this issue: Potato production resources and updates. Potato volunteer risk for Wisconsin in 2021.