Resources

2022 Michigan Soybean Performance Report

Published on January 6, 2023
The 2022 Michigan Soybean Performance Report is a result of a cooperative effort of Michigan State University, MSU Extension and the Michigan Soybean Committee. This information will help you to make informed critical choices for your 2023 soybean crop.
Ions in Irrigation Water That Can Cause Problems in Christmas Tree Production

Published on January 1, 2023
Dr. Fernandez discusses essential elements that could be included in fertilizer, and how improper fertilizer handling and storage can cause problems if wells or reservoirs are contaminated.
Weed Biology & Management Series for Christmas Tree Production: Wild Carrot

Published on January 1, 2023
Biology and Management of Wild Carrot (Daucus carota) in Christmas Tree Production.
Un-yielding: Evidence for the agriculture transformation we need

Published on December 28, 2022
Through a broad review of the current state of agriculture, desired futures, and the possible pathways to reach them, the authors argue that while trade-offs between some ecosystem services are unavoidable, the same need not be true of the end benefits.
Health & Nutrient Label Claims

Published on December 15, 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorizes three types of health label claims. The intention of these claims is to inform and market to consumers based on scientific evidence supporting the health impact of ingredients.
2022 Michigan Corn Hybrids Compared

Published on December 8, 2022
Michigan State University conducts the Michigan Corn Performance Trials each year to determine yield and quality performance for corn hybrids throughout the state of Michigan.
2022 Summer Squash Cultivar Trial

Published on December 7, 2022
Results from the 2022 summer squash cultivar trial at the Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center.
2022 Specialty Pepper Cultivar Trial

Published on December 7, 2022
Results from the 2022 specialty pepper cultivar trial at the Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center.
Farmland Rental Negotiations

Published on December 6, 2022
This publication reviews how to approach rent negotiations with potential and existing landowners.
Michigan Tart Cherry Cost of Production Study 2022

Published on December 6, 2022
Michigan is the dominant tart-cherry-producing state in the United States, boasting 75% of the nation’s tart cherry acreage.