MSU Extension Corn

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  Managing weeds when seeding cover crops

  Published on March 17, 2020
  A new video highlights research at MSU looking at the compatibility of different cover crop species with herbicides used in corn, soybean and wheat.

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  Using bin aeration to dry corn and soybeans with natural air

  Published on March 16, 2020
  Air-drying grain in bins benefits from large capacity aeration fans and extended periods of low relative humidity weather.

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  Handy Bt Trait Table for U.S. corn production updated for 2020

  Published on February 18, 2020
  Corn growers can use the 2020 Bt Trait Table to keep track of Bt corn traits, efficacy and refuge requirements.

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  Milk and Grain Marketing series offers strategies to optimize farm profitability

  Published on February 10, 2020
  Do you have your marketing plan in place for 2020? Register for the Milk and Grain Marketing Series to help with your marketing decisions.

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  Field Crops Webinar Series: Corn, wheat and soybean price outlook

  Published on February 4, 2020
  The second webinar in the series will help growers and agribusiness professionals consider potential pricing strategies for corn, soybeans and wheat.

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  Michigan Field Crops podcast “In the Weeds” first series now available

  Published on January 13, 2020
  MSU Extension field crops team releases In the Weeds, a new podcast to provide convenient education to critical issues facing Michigan field crop farmers.

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  Don’t make the wrong PLC/ARC decision for your farm – 2018 Farm Bill ramifications vary greatly from the past

  Published on January 8, 2020
  Attending a 2018 Farm Bill meeting will help farmers choose the best program for their farm’s unique situation.

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  Get RUP credits and ideas for the growing season with educational meetings in east Michigan

  Published on January 3, 2020
  Michigan State University Extension’s 2020 winter meetings offer updates on pest and crop management as well necessary information on new regulations.

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  Will leaving corn in the field to dry until late spring be a viable option?

  Published on November 22, 2019
  The key factor to consider in deciding whether to leave corn in the field until spring is to assess the risk of yield losses by leaving corn in the field.

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  Stored grain management training available for farmers and commercial applicators

  Published on November 21, 2019
  Participants will learn on-farm grain storage tips and earn enough recertification credits to renew their private or commercial applicator fumigation standard without retesting.