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Southwest Michigan field crop update – June 6, 2019
Published on June 6, 2019
Small windows—not a great way to build a house with a view or to plant crops, but that is the hand that southwest Michigan growers were dealt this season. -
Understanding delayed planting decisions in Michigan
Published on June 6, 2019
Reviewing the options available to producers who have not yet planted their field crops because of poor planting conditions. -
Southwest Michigan field crop update – May 31, 2019
Published on May 31, 2019
With drier weather in the forecast, growers must decide whether they will be able to get planted as soils dry out or consider other options this year. -
Introducing the Crop Budget Estimator
Published on May 30, 2019
A Microsoft Excel-based tool -
Thin soybean stands can produce surprisingly high yields
Published on May 29, 2019
Consider this information when making soybean replant decisions. -
MSU Cover Crop Team Webinar Series: Planting green – Cereal rye and soybean
Published on May 28, 2019
The third webinar in this series highlights research at MSU on interseeding soybean into standing cereal rye cover crops. -
Late-planted soybean recommendations
Published on May 23, 2019
Soybean producers can use this information to help adjust their management practices and make informed decisions for late-planted soybeans. -
Central Michigan field crop update – May 23, 2019
Published on May 23, 2019
Farmers took advantage of the small planting window. -
Southwest Michigan field crop update – May 23, 2019
Published on May 23, 2019
Southwest Michigan planting progress continues to crawl. -
Economic considerations of replacing existing wheat with corn or soybeans
Published on May 21, 2019
Understanding the potential of harvesting the year's harvest of wheat, and how to make sure the harvest is successful.