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Michigan vegetable crop report – June 4, 2025

Published on June 4, 2025
Warm-season crops were hating life this last week, but here comes the sun.
Michigan grape scouting report – June 4, 2025

Published on June 4, 2025
Check out the latest Michigan Grape Scouting Report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management, and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity.
The Agricultural Short Course at Michigan Agricultural College

Published on June 4, 2025
Over a century ago, Michigan Agricultural College offered short courses to teach the latest ag knowledge. Dr. Jeno Rivera, IAT Director, reflects on what student life was like in those early programs.
What is all the rage about rage rooms?

Published on June 4, 2025
Rage rooms: Are they helpful or not?
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 3 2025

Published on June 4, 2025
Surprise frost over the weekend and a heatwave beginning of this week—pure Michigan!
DotCMS: How to add a hyperlink button on a page or contentlet

Published on June 4, 2025
Instructions for making hyperlinked text appear as a button in dotCMS.
Upcoming events to bolster the sustainability of your farm - Summer 2025

Published on June 3, 2025
Field days and workshops available, highlighting research-based ideas to maximize return on investment and solve problems on the farm.
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 3, 2025

Published on June 3, 2025
After some very cold nights, warm weather is a welcome change this week.
Armillaria root rot in Christmas tree plantations

Published on June 3, 2025
Armillaria root rot is a silent killer of woody trees. Proper identification and management can lessen future tree loss.
Continuous corn in Michigan: Popular practice, but is it sustainable?

Published on June 3, 2025
Many Michigan livestock and dairy producers rely on corn-on-corn cropping systems to meet feed demands, but is this short rotation approach truly effective? Here are some considerations for corn-on-corn production systems before sticking with it.