Be a part of an amazing opportunity to experience pioneering methods and hands‑on learning in forage and cover crop systems. Whether you are interested in breeding, soil health, grazing strategies, or feed quality, you will walk away equipped with new tools, ideas, and connections to elevate your operations.

Spend a summer day immersed in field-based learning and networking with experts at the UW–Madison Forage & Cover Crop Field Day! Coming up on July 15, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station (N633 Hopkins Rd, Arlington, WI), this day-long event is tailored for farmers, agronomists, crop consultants, researchers, students, and anyone passionate about forages and cover crops.

You will experience informative and experiential forage research walking tours led by scientists. These tours will focus on cereal rye allelopathy in alfalfa, weed and insect management, traffic field studies demonstrating machinery effects, innovations in cover crop breeding, soil health, and nitrogen credits.

Why Attend?

  • Learn innovative strategies to enhance crop persistence, pest control, soil fertility, and nutrient cycling in forage and cover crop systems.
  • Connect directly with the researchers shaping the future of forage and cover crop management and influence future research.
  • Mix with a community of like‑minded peers perfect for sharing insights, challenges, and building connections.

Mark your calendar for July 15register now for just $30 and make the most of this exceptional field day experience! Visit https://cropsandsoils.extension.wisc.edu/events/forage-and-cover-crop-field-day/ for more details.