2016 Updated Implements of Husbandry Information and Rock County permit application

For the most recent information with regards to Implements of Husbandry and Permitting Requirements please see https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/ioh/ The Rock County Public Works Department website is where you will find printable application forms and maps of county road classifications http://www.co.rock.wi.us/highway-forms For further assistance please contact Nick Baker – UW Extension Agriculture Agent, 608-757-5698 or nick.baker@wisc.edu

2014 Farm Bill PowerPoint Presentation from Farm Bill Meetings

Farm Bill 2014 Green and Rock County Presentation If you have attended a Meeting on the 2014 Farm Bill and wanted to review the presentation or if you haven’t attended and wanted more information feel free to click on the above link to open the informative PowerPoint that has deadlines and examples of the options […]

Timing Corn Silage Harvest

Corn must be ensiled at the proper moisture to get fermentation for preservation. But, determining when to harvest corn at the right whole plant moisture is difficult. Each storage structure properly ensiles at slightly different moisture optimums. Harvesting corn too wet for the storage structure will result in reduced yield, souring and seepage of the […]