News

Preparing winter wheat in the autumn for greater yield next summer

Published on September 19, 2019
Considering autumn fertilizer management now may strengthen winter wheat yield potential.
Deadline extended for submissions to special issue of Phytobiomes on Bioenergy Crops and Agroecosystems

Published on September 19, 2019
Ashley is co-guest editing a focus issue of the journal Phytobiomes on Bioenergy crops and Agroecosystems.
Pouyan Nejadhashemi named 2019 MSU Foundation Professor

Published on September 19, 2019
Michigan State University recently named four new MSU Foundation Professors one of which is Dr. Pouyan Nejadhashemi
Predicting when Michigan soybean fields will reach physiological maturity

Published on September 19, 2019
A new tool called SoyWater can help predict when soybean fields will reach physiological maturity, or the R7 growth stage.
East Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 18, 2019

Published on September 18, 2019
Gala, second picking of Honeycrisp and Early Fuji are being harvested at most apple orchards across east Michigan. McIntosh harvest has been wrapped up at most farms, except those treated with ReTain.
Several MSU BAE Students Receive Recognition

Published on September 18, 2019
MSU BAE students receive awards at the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Sept. 18, 2019

Published on September 18, 2019
First harvest of early blocks of Honeycrisp and Gala will begin soon.
Backing Up Content from Your Windows 7 Computer

Published on September 18, 2019
Instructions for backing up content from your Windows 7 computer prior to upgrading to Windows 10.
Consensus Building Institute’s Stacie Smith to speak at SPDC Industry Seminar Series in October

Published on September 18, 2019
Smith, associate managing director and a senior mediator at the Consensus Building Institute will present on “Building Consensus through Collaboration in Difficult Settings and Diverse Communities.”
2018 Farm Financial Benchmarking Results from MSU-Extension Telfarm Program

Published on September 18, 2019
A financial analysis of your farm can be very helpful especially during a time such as recent years when farming economy has taken a hit.