Resources

Pandemic Preparedness Plans and CHAMP Lite Tool

Published on August 26, 2020
Important information and resources for agriculture operations developing pandemic prepardness plans and implementing mitigation strategies that reduce exposure risks to COVID-19.
Herbicide Failures and Resistance Related to Christmas Tree Production

Published on July 1, 2020
Dr. Hill highlights several best management practices that can be utilized to prevent or delay the onset of herbicide resistance in Christmas trees.
MSU Research Update: Can nitrogen stabilizers improve nitrogen management in Christmas tree plantations?

Published on May 1, 2020
Investigating the utility of nitrogen stabilizers in conifer nursery and Christmas tree production.
Highlights of the 14th International Christmas Tree Research and Extension Conference

Published on January 1, 2020
Dr. Bert Cregg shares highlights from the meeting held in Quebec City, Canada.
MSU Research Update CoFirGE: The Collaborative Fir Germplasm

Published on December 31, 2019
In the spring of 2013 researchers from Michigan State University and MSU Extension installed two test plantations in Michigan as part of the CoFirGE collaborative effort to evaluate Turkish fir and Trojan fir.
Look out for Boxwood Blight on Holiday Greens

Published on September 30, 2019
What you need to know about Boxwood Blight.
Service Considerations in the Choose-and-Cut Business

Published on September 30, 2019
Customer service: the key to a happy and returning patron.
Top Three Problematic Weeds of Christmas Tree Plantations in the Great Lakes Region

Published on September 30, 2019
New MSU Weed Scientist, Debalina Saha discusses three common weeds and what you can do about them.
Get “Social” this Holiday Season

Published on September 30, 2019
Utilize Instagram, Facebook, and other social media platforms to market your farm.
Non-Timber Forest Products - Ag For Tomorrow Conference

Published on March 12, 2019
This presentation was given at the Michigan State University Ag for Tomorrow conference in Escanaba, MI on March 12th 2019.