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Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic
Published on March 14, 2024
Sign up now to visit an organic farm or learn from organic farmers. -
Cover crop use in Michigan, reflecting on the 2022 Census of Agriculture
Published on March 13, 2024
The 2022 Census of Agriculture results reveal latest trends in cover crop use in Michigan. -
Using sprinklers to protect blueberries from spring freezes
Published on March 12, 2024
Irrigation sprinklers can be used to protect plants from freezing when the expected lows are just below freezing. But, it's all about temperature. Irrigation will result in severe damage when the low is just below freezing. -
Making It in Michigan Conference and Trade Show coming to Lansing in April 2024
Published on March 12, 2024
Join us for Michigan’s specialty food manufacturers premier event. -
Michigan grape growers should prepare for potential late winter freeze and early spring frost risks
Published on March 11, 2024
Michigan's warming winters bring earlier budbreak in grapevines. This can be beneficial for growth but increases the risk of spring frost damage. Ensure vineyard success in this changing climate by understanding dormancy and implementing frost protection. -
MSU survey of Michigan residents aims to understand people’s knowledge and attitudes toward pollinators
Published on March 8, 2024
Please take 10 minutes to give us your thoughts towards pollinators. -
MSU Extension launches global agricultural education partnership with India-based organization to better serve Africa and Asia
Published on March 8, 2024
This partnership will launch the Centre for Agricultural Development in the African and Asian Regions, serving as a platform for capacity-building in developing countries. -
MSU Extension offers training for first responders, law enforcement officials and others on responding to accidents involving livestock
Published on March 8, 2024
Program attendees will be better prepared to manage and respond to accidents involving livestock after attending this hands-on training in Imlay City on May 18. -
Testing for contaminants in soil, water and plants
Published on March 8, 2024
Sometimes, what you don’t know can hurt you. -
Options for sourcing 1-MCP
Published on March 7, 2024
Competition in the marketplace for 1-MCP is growing as new sources of this potent apple ripening inhibitor proliferate.