Delayed Planting and Harvest Decision Articles
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Check your southern Michigan corn fields for tar spot, lodged corn and stalk strength now
Published on October 11, 2019
While many later planted corn fields may not suffer extreme yield losses, you should be monitoring all tar spot-infected fields for stalk strength.
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Repairing the season’s planting and harvest ruts
Published on October 9, 2019
Vegetables were “mudded in” across Michigan this spring. Fields now need special care to repair ruts and break up compaction.
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Corn struggling to mature in southwest Michigan
Published on October 7, 2019
Delayed planting, tar spot, drought and a colder than normal August have corn struggling to mature in southwest Michigan.
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What should I do with my immature corn?
Published on September 27, 2019
Guidelines for pricing silage, earlage or snaplage from immature corn.
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Understanding crop Insurance options & USDA risk programs: Part 2
Published on September 26, 2019
Farm business management considerations after prevent plant and delayed.
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Involve the lender sooner, not later Part 3
Published on September 26, 2019
Considerations for the farm business after prevent plant and delayed planting.
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What lending options work best for the farm Part 4
Published on September 26, 2019
Considerations for the farm business after prevent plant and delayed planting.
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Identify the farm’s profitability and cash flow Part 1
Published on September 26, 2019
Considerations for the farm business after prevent plant and delayed planting.
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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.
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Attend a cover crop field event on Sept. 25 in Homer, Michigan
Published on September 18, 2019
A field event on Sept. 25, 2019, in Calhoun County will focus on numerous strategies for using cover crops to improve soil sustainability and protect fields following wheat or prevented planting.
