MSU Extension Corn

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  Southwest Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 19, 2020

  Published on August 19, 2020
  The storm front on Aug. 10 caused significant damage to some local vegetable fields.

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  MSU hosts virtual field day on various corn topics

  Published on August 17, 2020
  Michigan State University Extension and MSU AgBioResearch hosted a virtual corn field day Wednesday, Sept. 9

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  Southwest Michigan field crop update – Aug. 13, 2020

  Published on August 13, 2020
  Warm and dry turns to cool and dry this coming week, but most crops continue to look good with low pest and disease pressure reported.

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  MSU hosts cover crops virtual field day

  Published on August 13, 2020
  Michigan State University Extension and MSU AgBioResearch hosted a cover crops virtual field day Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020.

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  Western bean cutworm at peak flight in northeast Michigan

  Published on August 10, 2020
  High flight numbers recorded across region, growers are encouraged to scout and consider control.

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  Southwest Michigan field crop update – Aug. 6, 2020

  Published on August 6, 2020
  Cooler temperatures and timely rain this past week have been a welcome site, but it may be triggering an increase in foliar disease, particularly in corn.

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  Corn and soybean harvest: Make sure to calibrate your yield monitor and get paid for it!

  Published on July 30, 2020
  Accurate calibration provides accurate data. Farmers located in the Western Lake Erie Basin can qualify for funds and have their yield monitors calibrated by MSU Extension.

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  Southwest Michigan field crop update – July 30, 2020

  Published on July 30, 2020
  Hot and dry…have we heard that before? The southwest region is now being categorized as “abnormally dry,” and rainfed crops will continue to struggle with little precipitation in the coming week.

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  July/August corn water needs

  Published on July 30, 2020
  The water needs of corn peak in July and taper off in August as we near dent stage.

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  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast to feature discussion on disease management with irrigation

  Published on July 27, 2020
  MSU’s Marty Chilvers and Lyndon Kelley will present on managing crop diseases under irrigation, with focus on corn tar spot, during the Aug. 6, 2020, Field Crops Virtual Breakfast.