Resources

Michigan Asparagus Cost of Production Study 2022-23

Published on July 12, 2023
This bulletin provides updated cost and revenue information for the asparagus industry. The last full cost study was conducted in 2015/16.
Providing Michigan Residents with the Tools for Gardening Successfully

Published on July 12, 2023
The Michigan State University Extension consumer horticulture team educates Michigan residents about gardening practices that diversify landscapes, reduce chemical inputs and enhance edible food production.
Helping Farmers Understand Federal & State Agricultural Policy

Published on July 11, 2023
Michigan State University Extension worked with farmers to understand the Farm Bill program and the everchanging federal and state programs or policies.
Developing the Next Generation of Farm Business Managers

Published on July 11, 2023
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.
Improving Farm Performance Through Financial Analysis, Tools & Tax Management

Published on July 11, 2023
Michigan State University Extension works to improve farm personnel well-being and income, expand agriculture-related businesses and increase employment opportunities, leading to agriculture being one of the strongest industries within Michigan.
MSU Research Update: Winter 2022-23 Deer Repellent Trial

Published on July 1, 2023
Research update on deer repellent trials conducted at the Michigan State University Tree Research Center.
How to Speak Christmas Tree: Integrated Pest Management

Published on July 1, 2023
In this edition of How to Speak Christmas Tree, Dr. Cregg will discuss the concept of Integrated Pest Management or IPM. He will cover what IPM is – and isn’t - and the general principles that go into an IPM approach to pest management.
Farmland Use in Michigan

Published on June 30, 2023
This brief analysis considers land use in the State of Michigan. The primary focus is on farmland and the different crops that are supported on that land.
Foreign Ownership of Michigan Farmland

Published on June 30, 2023
. This brief study will analyze the level of foreign ownership in the U.S. with a particular emphasis on foreign ownership in Michigan.
Mover las granjas lecheras de Michigan hacia la resiliencia climática y climática (pastoreo)

Published on June 21, 2023
El estrés por calor tiene efectos perjudiciales en la salud y productividad de las vacas, por lo que es esencial implementar estrategias que minimicen sus impactos.