What gets studied at the O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Education Facility touches the lives – or rather the feet – of virtually everyone in the state.
Learn MoreEvents
Events
- Jun 12
- 1:00 PM Kemp Station Field Day Northern Forests & Their Plants
- Jun 22
- 4:00 PM Organic Cereals Field Walk Come learn more about the organic trials on cereal breeding projects, variety releases, and food grade grains research a walk through the fields.
- Aug 6
- 9:00 AM Field Day Commercial Growers of Wisconsin
Example Studies
- Low Input Sustainable Turf-NCERA-192 trial
- 10+ cultivar evaluation trials, including six from National Turfgrass Evaluation Program
- Rain Harvesting/subsurface irrigation
- Runoff and leachate studies: 15 yrs of various studies with nutrients, pesticides, and Rain Gardens
- Early season dollar spot control
- Fungicide degradation
- Pest management
- Biosolids for sustainable sod production