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Virtual Ag-Citing Experience videos give youth a glimpse into where our food comes from
Published on December 2, 2020
Virtual Ag-Citing Experience videos will show people—young and old, in classrooms or home schools or well past school—how farmers raise animals and crops and give them a sneak peek into where our food comes from. -
Virtual Milk and Grain Marketing Meeting
Published on November 23, 2020
Join us virtually Dec. 8 to learn about strategies to optimize farm profitability. -
Do beef cattle frame scores need updating?
Published on November 20, 2020
The length of a yardstick has not changed, but the way we use the yardstick must be updated to more accuractly reflect current genetics. -
A new online record keeping tool is available for conservation planning
Published on November 3, 2020
The Computer Assisted Nutrient Management Planning Program (CANMaPP) is a free, online record keeping tool available to help track on-farm conservation practices. -
Phil Durst elected vice president of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Published on October 28, 2020
During the 2020 virtual annual meeting of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents Phil Durst was elected to the position of vice president. Durst becomes only the fourth individual to serve in this role from Michigan in NACAA’s history. -
Thinking about retirement and your legacy of the land
Published on October 20, 2020
Farming is a committed lifestyle that can be difficult to transition away from. -
Michigan State University hosts virtual field day on grazing
Published on September 21, 2020
Online webinar focused on grazing management, soil health and environmental issues -
MSU hosts virtual field day on precision livestock farming
Published on September 21, 2020
Michigan State University hosted a precision livestock farming virtual field day Wednesday, Oct. 7. -
Guidance for farmers on pandemic preparedness plans and the CHAMP tool
Published on September 18, 2020
Find answers to common questions about operational requirements specified by Michigan Executive Orders. -
Wading into grazing
Published on September 18, 2020
Management for water quality protection.