News
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Grant helps study aerial seeding as method of cover crop establishment
Published on March 11, 2015
MSU Extension and partners received SARE grant funds to demonstrate and promote aerial cover crop seeding on northeast Michigan corn and soybean acres. -
2014 White mold survey available to soybean growers
Published on February 27, 2015
Michigan soybean growers are encouraged to take a survey on white mold in 2014 to help researchers understand why some fields escaped the disease and others did not. -
Survey documents yield boost and soil health benefits of cover crops
Published on February 26, 2015
Farmer survey identified benefits of cover crops in corn and soybean rotations. -
White mold management in soybeans educational meeting, March 6
Published on February 10, 2015
Plant pathologists will present the latest information for predicting and managing white mold in soybeans. -
White mold and irrigation water management in soybeans program, March 5 in Indiana
Published on February 10, 2015
Participants will learn new information regarding white mold and irrigation water management, the top two barriers to producing high-yielding soybeans under irrigation. -
Field crop management update set for February 5
Published on January 8, 2015
The field crop management update will help farmers and crop consultants learn about new pests and changes to 2015 MSU Extension insect, weed, disease and fertilizer recommendations. -
Field crop webinar series scheduled for Monday evenings beginning February 23
Published on January 7, 2015
Free webinars on field crop production and pest management in 2015 will offer participants condensed highlights from winter MSU Extension programs. -
Soybean response to foliar fertilizers containing manganese and sulfur
Published on December 5, 2014
A 2014 on-farm research trial in Perry, Michigan, showed that foliar-applied manganese and sulfur were not effective in increasing nutrient uptake and soybean yield. -
Gypsum offers an economic source of sulfur for deficient soybean acres
Published on November 26, 2014
Coarse soils with little organic matter may require supplemental sulfur. -
2014 Michigan Soybean Performance Report is available
Published on November 25, 2014
Michigan soybean producers can improve soybean yields and profitability by utilizing the information contained in the Michigan Soybean Performance Report.