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Last chance to receive pesticide recertification credits from the IPM Academy Online
Published on November 2, 2016
Up to five commercial or private core pesticide recertification credits are available for Michigan applicators until Dec. 31, 2016. No registration or fees required. -
Soybean sudden death syndrome spreading, now confirmed in Livingston County
Published on September 30, 2016
Soybean sudden death syndrome continues to spread in Michigan and was confirmed in 2016 for the first time in Livingston County. -
Collecting accurate yield monitor data
Published on September 29, 2016
There are many benefits from collecting yield data. Take the time to calibrate your monitor properly. -
Yield monitor calibration procedure
Published on September 29, 2016
Accurate calibration yields accurate data. Take time to calibrate your yield monitor as you start harvest. -
Harvesting soybeans with green stems
Published on September 8, 2016
Reduce shatter losses and plugging problems associated with green stems in soybeans. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – August 26, 2016
Published on August 29, 2016
Recent precipitation has improved the crop outlook, but diligent pest scouting continues to be important as crops approach maturity. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – August 16, 2016
Published on August 16, 2016
Dry conditions have taken their toll on crop growth and paved the way for a surge in certain pest populations, but recent rains may help turn things around. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – August 11, 2016
Published on August 11, 2016
A month of above-normal temperatures and almost no measurable precipitation has intensified moisture stress in most crops across northeast Michigan. -
Drought conditions taking a toll on Michigan’s field crops
Published on August 11, 2016
Deepening drought conditions and adequate moisture in the western Corn Belt may cause a “double whammy” for some Michigan growers in 2016. -
Nutrient Management Update and Plot Tour features cutting edge research
Published on August 9, 2016
Join us Sept. 8, 2016, to learn about MSU’s applied agronomic research projects addressing emerging issues while growing field crops such as soil health and environmental stewardship.