Resources
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Weed Biology & Management Series for Christmas Tree Production: Fall Panicum
Published on May 1, 2023
Biology and Management of Fall Panicum (Panicum dichotomiflorum) in Christmas Tree Production. -
Weed Biology & Management Series for Christmas Tree Production: Velvetleaf
Published on May 1, 2023
Biology and Management of Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) in Christmas Tree Production. -
Alternatives to Blue Spruce: Top Conifers for Michigan Landscapes
Published on April 30, 2023
Homeowners and landscapers are often searching for alternative conifers to replace blue spruce trees. This resource lists medium to large conifers adapted to Michigan soils and climate, which can fulfill many of the same landscape functions as blue spruce. -
Farmer Workshop: Bringing the Farm to Early Care and Education
Published on April 21, 2023
This training offers practical tools and relevant information to farmers and process to help plan and sell to nearby early care and education centers by providing information about ECE nutrition programs, requirements, and recommended action steps. -
Moving Michigan dairy farms towards climate and weather resiliency
Published on April 21, 2023
Several management strategies are available to help cows cope with heat stress minimizing its negative effects. -
Home Lawn and Garden Soil Test Self-Mailer
Published on April 17, 2023
Whether you are concerned with contamination from lead or other materials in your soil, or just want to avoid overfertilization. This kit comes complete with everything you'll need to submit a soil sample for testing to the MSU Soils Laboratory. -
Insecticides for Managing Box Tree Moth
Published on April 14, 2023
This list of insecticides focuses primarily on insecticides that are available to commercial operations (nurseries, greenhouses and landscapes), and is developed based on insecticides registered for management of caterpillars in general. -
Insecticide Options for Box Tree Moth Management
Published on April 14, 2023
This fact sheet contains a preliminary list of insecticide options for managing box tree moth in nurseries and landscapes. -
Box Tree Moth Alert
Published on April 14, 2023
Use the information provided in this tip sheet to look for box tree moth (BTM) and report any possible sightings. -
The Outlook for Michigan Agriculture 2023
Published on April 11, 2023
This analysis outlines the outlook for agriculture with a particular emphasis on commodities of particular importance to Michigan.