News

Livestock winter forage supplies may be short this year

Published on June 27, 2019
Hay carryover from last year is low, and with the current delayed hay harvest, that trend could continue, do not wait until you need the forage, make plans now!
Options for handling treated soybean seed (including as a cover crop)

Published on June 27, 2019
Before deciding how to handle treated soybean seed, weigh these options to inform your choice.
Pesky broadleaf weeds flowering in turf

Published on June 27, 2019
White clover, black medic and oxalis are all flowering in lawns and other turf now.
Green Science Adventure Camp: Tuesday

Published on June 26, 2019
Green Science Adventure Camp: Tuesday
Pinkish-red strands in grass could be red thread

Published on June 26, 2019
Red thread is often associated with under-fertilized turf and one of the simplest recommendations to alleviate disease pressure is to fertilize.
Central Michigan vegetable update - June 26, 2019

Published on June 26, 2019
Progress continues, but is generally slow with a great deal of variability in crop condition and growth.
Cane burial: Buried (to stay) alive in southwest Michigan

Published on June 26, 2019
A down-to-earth viticulture practice known as cane burial enables wine grape fruiting potential.
American Hop Convention 2020

Published on June 26, 2019
Book your lodging now for the 2020 American Hop Convention January 22-24, 2020
West central Michigan vegetable update - June 26, 2019

Published on June 26, 2019
Finally, some good weather for growing! Unfortunately, it’s also good weather for disease development.
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 26, 2019

Published on June 26, 2019
Conditions allow for field activity, as well as disease development. Be vigilant.