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Don’t let the performance of your cattle get stuck in the mud
Published on April 1, 2022
Muddy pen conditions can decrease animal performance by increasing the energy demands of the animal and cause a reduction in hide cleanliness of the animal. -
Wellbeing on Beef Farms in Michigan: Participate in the research
Published on March 25, 2022
Are you a raising beef cattle on grass in Michigan? Participate in this study to help beef producers understand how to improve the quality of their land, their profitability, and their happiness simultaneously. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast series to kick off new growing season March 31, 2022
Published on March 14, 2022
This free weekly series for farmers and agribusinesses focuses on a wide array of relevant field crop pest and crop management topics during the growing season. -
Hay Production 101 is back by popular demand in 2022
Published on March 10, 2022
Join our team of Michigan State University Extension specialists and educators in March 2022 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. -
Beef Welfare Symposium second session set to explore cow/calf management strategies and research from newborn care to holistic approaches in land management
Published on March 9, 2022
The Sixth International Symposium on Beef Cattle Welfare second webinar session features experts discussing the latest in cow/calf production on March 23 at 2 p.m. E.T. -
Compost handling in agriculture systems: Right-to-Farm coverage of on-farm compost production
Published on March 3, 2022
Part six of a six-part series on compost utilization and management on farms. -
Reducing farm energy costs through energy efficiency
Published on February 25, 2022
Power company rebates, federal grant dollars, and low interest loans can help pay for recommended energy conservation practices. -
Ag and Solar is not a zero-sum game
Published on February 25, 2022
Land management and conservation practices provide options for ag and solar integration. -
Compost handling in agriculture systems: Land application
Published on February 19, 2022
Part five of a six-part series on compost utilization and management on farms. -
Beef Welfare Symposium starts off with Advancements in Indoor Beef Cattle Production
Published on February 16, 2022
The Sixth International Symposium on Beef Cattle Welfare begins with experts discussing advancements in indoor beef cattle production on Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. E.T.