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More than projects at the county fair

Published on August 13, 2019

Look for opportunities to increase youth leadership at your local fair.

Emergency response training for livestock transportation rollover accidents offered at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan September 23, 2019

Published on August 12, 2019

People involved in responding to, or preparing teams to respond to, accidents involving animals will receive critical information on the proper protocols, training and equipment needed to manage these events

Last minute emergency forage planting options

Published on August 6, 2019

With time running out on the growing season, what are the best remaining options to extend forage supplies?

Good hay crop in Michigan’s eastern Upper Peninsula

Published on August 5, 2019

So far, local farmers report an above-average yield and good quality hay despite a wet and late spring season.

Getting the most from your single-cut hay system

Published on August 2, 2019

For a variety of reasons, many hay acres across Michigan are harvested only once per year. Here are some tips for good results in this situation.