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Bad years create tax planning opportunities

Published on November 13, 2025
Playing the long game in tax planning can minimize your overall tax liability.
Plan your 2026 vineyard spray program: Multi-state pest management webinar for grape growers

Published on November 13, 2025
A multi-state webinar providing science-based guidance for building effective 2026 vineyard spray programs, with RUP credits available for Michigan growers.
Select the right garden mulch

Published on November 12, 2025
Mulch can help reduce weed competition, increase your garden's productivity, and reduce the time you spend working in your garden.
Stored grain and soil fumigation meeting set for December 2

Published on November 12, 2025
Spend a couple hours of your evening learning about all the basics and safety concerns surrounding grain bin and soil fumigation and get enough credits to renew your fumigation standard.
Insights from Michigan agricultural professionals to advance farm conservation

Published on November 12, 2025
Through focus groups and surveys, a new MSU Extension report outlines some priority questions agricultural, conservation and agribusiness professionals in Michigan have about conservation practices.
High voltage horticulture: Where veggies meet volts

Published on November 11, 2025
GLEXPO speaker will share how you can amp up your vegetable production and have an electrifying harvest.
Overeating disease in sheep: Making sense of vaccination schedules

Published on November 10, 2025
Protecting against overeating disease requires timely vaccination and knowledge of risk. Lambs during the preweaning phase require passive immunity protection via vaccination of their dams during late pregnancy.
Improving parasite management with annual crops

Published on November 10, 2025
The health and productivity of sheep and goats grazing perennial pastures are often limited by forage quality and gastrointestinal nematode infection. Grazing annual forages can improve forage quality and lower exposure to parasites.
The essentials of feeding market lambs

Published on November 10, 2025
From pasture to confinement, lamb feeding strategies should be tailored to your market goals. These strategies maximize growth efficiency and minimize waste, increasing the profitability and quality of the lamb product.
Thinking about reconditioning overly dry soybeans?

Published on November 6, 2025
There are a few factors to consider when looking to raise moisture levels of soybeans during storage.