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Indigenous farms and soil health testing

Published on December 8, 2025
Michigan State University Extension is working to collaborate with Indigenous farms on quantifying what is living below ground.
Get ready for the Michigan Pruning School by Simonit & Sirch coming February 2026

Published on December 8, 2025
The Michigan Pruning School is a multi-year collaboration to advance sustainable pruning practices in Michigan vineyards.
Spring 2026 Michigan beekeeping schools and conferences

Published on December 8, 2025
Michigan beekeeping associations host several opportunities to learn about beekeeping.
Every drop has a reason: How irrigation scheduling helps justify water use

Published on December 8, 2025
The Michiana Irrigation Association Winter Workshop returns December 12 in Elkhart, Indiana. Join us to explore tools and strategies to improve water use efficiency and productivity.
Efficacy of fungicide and miticide on liverwort control

Published on December 8, 2025
Long-term chemical control of liverwort remains elusive.
Michigan State and Purdue Extension to host Great Lakes Field Crops Irrigation Meeting

Published on December 8, 2025
New name, same great insights. The Great Lakes Field Crops Irrigation returns February 25 with tools to increase irrigation decision-making and crop management. Attendees can earn Michigan RUP, CCA and Indiana PARP/CCH credits.
Integrated pest management resources at Michigan State University Extension

Published on December 8, 2025
Explore MSU Extension resources and tools to help you make pest management decisions.
Preparing goats and sheep for winter weather

Published on December 8, 2025
Most goats and sheep spend most of their time outside, but livestock that live outside may need special care when the winter weather sets in.
Using key performance indicators on your dairy farm

Published on December 8, 2025
Key performance indicators can help you set and achieve measurable goals on your farm
Need a farm business plan? Start here

Published on December 5, 2025
Read along for a quick overview of the what, why and how of writing a farm business plan.