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Badger Ag. Tech. Lab is hiring! Post-doctoral researcher and graduate student positions available!
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Badger Ag. Tech. Lab is hiring! Post-doctoral researcher and graduate student positions available!

Post-doctoral position: Position Requirements: Relevant experience includes proficiency in LabView, MatLab, GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS), SAS, and R. Ph.D. in Biological Systems Engineering or similar. […]

Oct
18th
Thoughts on Spray Drones for Wisconsin Farmers
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Thoughts on Spray Drones for Wisconsin Farmers

Authors:  Carl Duley, Brian Luck, John Gaska, Jeff Nelson, Shawn Conley, and Damon Smith Date:  August 15, 2023 Large Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV, drones) that […]

Aug
15th
Using Image Analysis to Predict Dry Matter Disappearance (Publication – Applied Animal Science)
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Using Image Analysis to Predict Dry Matter Disappearance (Publication – Applied Animal Science)

Image analysis and the SilageSnap App were used to predict dry-matter disappearance of chopped an processed corn kernels in dairy cows. Utilizing this image analysis […]

Oct
28th
Closing Wheel Effect on Corn Emergence (Publication)
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Closing Wheel Effect on Corn Emergence (Publication)

Released October 27, 2020 (Open Access): Applied Engineering in Agriculture Publication on how different closing wheels impact corn emergence in no-till conditions in Wisconsin! Thanks […]

Oct
27th
Ground pressure applied by machinery during alfalfa harvest
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Ground pressure applied by machinery during alfalfa harvest

This is a peer reviewed extension publication discussing the impact machinery has on ground pressure and compaction during alfalfa harvest. Links to the publication are […]

Apr
14th
Recommendations for Industrial Hemp Grain Harvest
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Recommendations for Industrial Hemp Grain Harvest

An exploratory study on how to best harvest Industrial Hemp for grain was conducted in 2019. Results from that work are shared within this peer-reviewed […]

Apr
2nd
SilageSnap How To Video
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SilageSnap How To Video

Check out our tutorial on how to use SilageSnap for assessing Kernel Processing Scores during harvest!

Sep
30th
Kernel Processing Assessment Tools for Corn Silage Harvest
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Kernel Processing Assessment Tools for Corn Silage Harvest

Corn silage harvest 2019 is fast approaching. See our new Univ. of Wisconsin Division of Extension A-Series article on how to check your kernel processor’s […]

Sep
16th
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture Publication (Technology and Broadband)
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Computers and Electronics in Agriculture Publication (Technology and Broadband)

  Assessment of digital technology adoption and access barriers among crop, dairy and livestock producers in Wisconsin Highlights: Income, education, and acreage are positively associated […]

Sep
3rd
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture Publication (Image Analysis and Kernel Processing)
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Computers and Electronics in Agriculture Publication (Image Analysis and Kernel Processing)

Check out our latest publication in Computers and Electronics in Agriculture on the methods behind the SilageSnap app! Short term all access link: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1YmoycFCSFYuJ DOI: […]

Mar
29th