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Using growing degree days in making corn hybrid maturity selections
Published on February 19, 2026
Growing degree day information can help better match seasonal heat accumulation for your location with corn hybrid maturity. -
Michigan State University launches an innovative real-world farming competition
Published on February 12, 2026
MSU-TAPS serves as a powerful bridge between research and practice. Researchers evaluate emerging technologies under real production conditions, while producers gain first-hand insight into how new tools perform in Michigan. -
MSU Extension offers PFAS in Agriculture Webinar Series during MSU’s PFAS Awareness Week
Published on February 12, 2026
A series of four webinars on PFAS in agriculture will be offered at no cost in March 2026. -
Does row spacing and seeding rate recommendations differ for short vs. tall corn hybrids?
Published on February 11, 2026
Planting short corn in narrow row spacings and under higher seeding rate can improve yield, dependent on the environment. -
Testing for contaminants in soil, water and plants
Published on February 10, 2026
Sometimes, what you don’t know can hurt you.