Resources
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Agricultural Drainage
Published on September 19, 2024
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 September 19, 2024
Mole drains are unlined tunnels (mole channels)in the clay subsoil formed by a mole plow. -
Iron Ochre
Published on September 19, 2024
This bulletin describes the iron ochre issue and its mitigation methods. -
A Guide for Monitoring Phosphorus
Published on September 19, 2024
Subsurface drainage discharge and surface runoff are pathways for phosphorus (P) loss from subsurface-drained farms. -
Spotted Lanternfly – A Guide for Homeowners and Residents in Michigan
Published on September 17, 2024
A guide for Michigan homeowners and residents on spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that has become established in several U.S. states including Michigan. -
Bee Environment Elevation System (BEES) Building Instructions
Published on September 10, 2024
The Bee Environment Elevation System, “BEES”, is a relatively inexpensive mechanical hive lifter that can be built at home. -
USDA Farmland Cash Rental Rates
Published on August 23, 2024
Rental rates per county taken from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Services -
Working with Agricultural Stakeholders to Understand and Address Labor Challenges
Published on August 13, 2024
This resource provides agricultural stakeholders with the tools to address labor challenges. -
Greenhouse College of Knowledge Online Courses
Published on August 12, 2024
The Greenhouse 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. -
Bulletin E-3430 How to Read a Seed Guide (Corn Edition)
Published on August 8, 2024
This publication discusses the types of information likely found across most corn seed guides and reviews how costs and harvest factors are important considerations in selecting seed options for your farm.