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Grow your expertise at the 2026 Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management Training

Published on October 13, 2025
Join MSU Extension for a one-day soil fertility and nutrient management training.
International delegates learn and exchange practical ideas for connecting consumers to agriculture

Published on October 10, 2025
International visits, such as the most recent group travelling from Asia and Africa, enhance participants' professional development, cross-cultural understanding, and global appreciation of diverse values, communication and practices.
New box tree moth alert for Michigan homeowners and residents, now available in English and Spanish

Published on October 10, 2025
his updated alert provides an overview of box tree moth to help residents prepare as this invasive insect continues to spread in Michigan. English and Spanish versions now available.
Using the Michigan Blueberry Cost of Production Study

Published on October 10, 2025
Apply the results to your farm’s numbers.
Michigan statewide apple maturity report – October 8, 2025

Published on October 10, 2025
Keep abreast of the latest apple maturity testing done in different cultivars around the state to optimize harvest times for storage and fresh picking.
Interseeding cover crops into corn and soybeans in Michigan: Lessons learned

Published on October 9, 2025
Michigan farmers have found creative ways to get cover crops in earlier. Here are some interseeding tips we have learned from trial (and some error).
Garden health evaluation – Part 1

Published on October 9, 2025
Assess and record your gardening practices now for greater future success.
Why test soil in the fall?

Published on October 9, 2025
Compared to spring, fall is an ideal time for soil testing. Here’s why.
Beyond resistance, why is horseweed a headache for managers?

Published on October 9, 2025
Michigan State University researchers study the factors that affect horseweed’s remarkable ability to develop as a winter or summer annual weed.
2025 GLEXPO Pesticide Applicator Review and MDARD Testing offered in English and Spanish, December 11

Published on October 9, 2025
Register now for the Pesticide Core Review Training at GLEXPO 2025 on December 11. Participants can take the MDARD RUP test in the afternoon in English or Spanish and earn RUP credits. Don’t miss this opportunity!