Resources
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Alternatives to Glyphosate for Weed Control in Christmas Tree Production
Published on July 31, 2022
Due to development of glyphosate-resistant weeds and perceived issues related to the impact of glyphosate on human health, many growers desire alternative approaches to managing weeds. -
Bulletin E-3426 Insurance Options for Fruit Growers
Published on July 20, 2022
This publication outlines insurance and risk management options available to Michigan fruit growers. -
Animal Diet Claims on Food Labels
Published on July 18, 2022
Animal diet claims on food product labels refer to what type of feed an animal eats during it's lifetime, except for milk fed prior to weaning. -
Non-Dairy Beverage Label Claims
Published on July 15, 2022
Non-dairy milk alternatives or substitutes do not currently have a defined standard of identity and do not meet the standards for milk. -
Sugar Label Claims
Published on July 15, 2022
Sugar is found in many products, either naturally occurring or added. -
Helping Farmers Understand Federal & State Agricultural Policy
Published on July 14, 2022
MSU Extension worked with farmers to understand the Farm Bill program and the ever-changing federal and state programs and policies. -
Improving Farm Performance Through Financial Analysis, Tools & Tax Management
Published on July 14, 2022
MSU Extension works to improve farm personnel well-being and income, expand agriculture-related businesses and increase employment opportunities, making agriculture one of the strongest industries within Michigan. -
Developing the Next Generation of Farm Business Managers
Published on July 13, 2022
Every year, inspired individuals enter the world of farming with passion, creativity and drive. These beginning farmers face a number of challenges as they start their new careers as farm managers. -
Biology & Control of Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense) in Michigan Christmas Tree Production
Published on July 12, 2022
Canada thistle is a major problem in Michigan Christmas tree production. It spreads quickly in a single season. This bulletin will help growers identify Canada thistle and develop management strategies for regulating it in their production systems. -
Greenhouse College of Knowledge Online Courses
Published on July 8, 2022
The Floriculture College of Knowledge Online Course Series provides basic training to commercial greenhouse growers in Michigan, the U.S., and internationally in an easy-to-access and cost-effective manner.