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
- Aug 18
- 9:00 AM 2018 Horticultural Open House West Madison Ag Research Station -Display Gardens
- 9:30 AM Finding Your Way in the Woods
- Aug 20
- 3:00 PM Organic Vegetable Variety Trials Field Day West Madison Ag Research Station
- Nov 1
- 8:00 AM Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin Professional Dairy Producers of WI
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