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2024 Michigan grape spring kick-off meeting: Preparing for the growing season
Published on April 8, 2024
Experts will share insights on vineyard health, weather, pest control, organic practices and more. Register now (in-person or virtual) to gain knowledge, network and taste wines! -
Introducing 1st year PhD student Siavash Heshmati, international graduate student, Dr Grace Fleming Seed Science Lab
Published on April 7, 2024
Sia is turning his lifelong curiosity about seeds into a PhD project -
Stacked practices: The key to phosphorus loss reduction
Published on April 5, 2024
Soil health alone will not achieve our water quality goal. Nutrient management is a good start, but it's best when combined with water management to achieve our water quality goal. -
Invasive plants got your goat?
Published on April 5, 2024
Enjoy a field tour to learn how using goats for invasive plant control can help restore native ecosystems. -
MDARD in-person core testing and core review offered in Shiawassee County
Published on April 5, 2024
Participants will review the core manual and take the pesticide applicator test on April 30 in Owosso, Michigan. Private and commercial core, fumigation and aerial standard tests will be available. -
Wheat watchers week of April 1, 2024
Published on April 4, 2024
See how the wheat crop is progressing across the state this week. -
Swine Producers and Veterinarians, We Need Your Insights in Shaping the Future of Pork Production.
Published on April 4, 2024
A multi-state effort is underway to understand better knowledge and educational needs of small swine producers and small swine herd veterinarians. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues with soil fertility
Published on April 3, 2024
Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on April 11 for soil fertility recommendations. -
Optimistic outlook for the 2024 winter wheat crop
Published on April 3, 2024
Michigan Wheat Program and Michigan State University have put together a 2024 winter wheat outlook following newly released planting intentions from the USDA. -
Small scale and backyard poultry owners should remain vigilant to protect against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
Published on April 3, 2024
Chicken, duck and turkey and game bird owners should increase their on-farm biosecurity practices and minimize opportunities for domestic and wild bird interactions to reduce risk of HPAI infections.