Resources

Drain Sedimentation Tool

Published on July 15, 2025
The Drain Sedimentation Tool identifies soil at risk of drain clogging.
Agricultural Drainage

Published on July 15, 2025
This bulletin briefly describes the history, need, types and extent of Michigan drainage as well as the pros and cons, and environmental impact related to drainage.
Mole Drains

Published on July 15, 2025
Mole drains are unlined tunnels (mole channels)in the clay subsoil formed by a mole plow.
Iron Ochre

Published on July 15, 2025
This bulletin describes the iron ochre issue and its mitigation methods.
Seed Selection: Beyond Yield and Disease Resistance (Wheat Edition)

Published on July 10, 2025
Selecting the right wheat seed for your farm starts and stops with profitability. This factsheet helps you consider what the right seed options are for your farm by looking at profitability factors beyond yield and disease resistance.
Seed Selection Beyond Yield and Disease Resistance (Soybean Edition)

Published on July 10, 2025
Selecting the right soybean seed for your farm starts and stops with profitability. This factsheet helps you consider what the right seed options are for your farm by looking at profitability factors beyond yield and disease resistance.
Seed Selection: Beyond Yield and Disease Resistance (Corn Edition)

Published on July 10, 2025
Selecting the right corn seed for your farm starts and stops with profitability. This factsheet helps you consider what the right seed options are for your farm by looking at profitability factors beyond yield and disease resistance.
Bulletin E-3508 Strategies for Purchasing Farm Inputs

Published on July 10, 2025
Are farm input prices better now or later? This publication offers insight into strategic approaches to buying farm inputs, including understanding market conditions, identifying farm needs, maximizing available cash and prioritizing when and what to buy.
MSU Extension Provides Information and Guidance to Michigan's Agriculture Industry During Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease Outbreak

Published on July 2, 2025
MSU Extension’s readiness and rapid response to disease outbreaks safeguarded Michigan’s livestock industry by equipping farmers with vital biosecurity knowledge and resources.
Helping Farmers Understand Federal and State Agriculture Policy

Published on July 2, 2025
This report tells how Michigan State University Extension works to educate and support farmers in understanding federal and state agricultural policy through resources and webinars.