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Michigan hop crop report week of May 29, 2025

Published on June 2, 2025
Hop bines are ready to take off with warmer temperatures on the way.
Michigan chestnut crop report – May 29, 2025

Published on June 2, 2025
Black stem borer is active and potato leafhopper has arrived.
Safety first: Forage harvesters and balers pose significant safety risks

Published on June 2, 2025
Forage harvester and baler safety is non-negotiable. For one 23-year-old, the risk and result were tragic.
Youth participation in advisory boards offers fresh perspectives and long-term benefits

Published on June 2, 2025
Inviting young people to take seats at the decision-making table offers unique perspectives and youth inclusion on advisory boards is proving to be beneficial not only for youth development, but also for the organization they serve.
Michigan hop pest report week of May 29, 2025

Published on June 2, 2025
Michigan hopyards are entering a critical pest management period for key insect pests and diseases. Growers should scout regularly and thoroughly.
How to master meal planning

Published on May 30, 2025
Save time and money with these meal preparation tips and free resources that support healthy eating.
When should you retrofit your center pivot irrigation system?

Published on May 30, 2025
An economic decision support tool.
MSU students partner with Michigan communities to improve trail access

Published on May 30, 2025
Trail Building, Law and Policy course connects student projects to community development
Cultivating local farm economies

Published on May 30, 2025
Farm viability requires flexibility, along with innovation in local government planning and zoning to allow for farm income diversification.
Avoid herbicide misuse at home, things to know before you buy

Published on May 30, 2025
A little herbicide homework can increase efficacy, safety and cost savings.