News

How to protect your horse’s legs

Published on August 2, 2018
Explore several options to help protect your horse’s leg during exercise.
East Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 1, 2018

Published on August 1, 2018
Vegetable disease reports have increased across the region.
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 1, 2018

Published on August 1, 2018
They’re back! Say hello to squash bugs and mildews.
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 1, 2018

Published on August 1, 2018
Finally, some rain! Expect more disease and continued insect pressure.
Western bean cutworm nears peak flight in northeast Michigan

Published on August 1, 2018
Western bean cutworm numbers are the highest recorded in six years in the region.
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 31, 2018

Published on July 31, 2018
Cooler weather means more SWD activity; blueberry and other berry crops must be protected against infestation.
West central Michigan small fruit update – July 31, 2018

Published on July 31, 2018
Blueberry harvest continue without delays with early season varieties already harvested. Bluecrop is in the second or third harvest depending on location. Growers will start harvesting Jersey fields this week.
2018 Center for Excellence Field Day

Published on July 31, 2018
Join us August 8 for the 2018 Center for Excellence Field day! You’ll see plots that show the economics of using conservation tillage and the latest technology available to farmers.
2018 Hillsdale County Management Field Day is August 23

Published on July 31, 2018
If you want to learn more about nutrient management and soil heath, join us for the 2018 Hillsdale County Management Field Day.
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug update – July 31, 2018

Published on July 31, 2018
BMSB continue to be caught in traps in southern Michigan; keep a look-out for signs of feeding damage in susceptible crops.