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Planning for effective fall weed control
Published on September 14, 2023
Join the final Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series event of the season on September 21 as Christy Sprague discusses fall weed control challenges and options. -
Upcoming MSU Extension field day offered in Monroe County
Published on September 1, 2023
Enhance your knowledge of conservation agricultural practices with this exciting educational opportunity on September 13. -
MSU Extension welcomes new field crops educator in southern Michigan
Published on August 17, 2023
Combining tried and true conservation with new technology, Madelyn Celovsky hopes to make a splash in south central Michigan. -
Join us! KBS LTAR Field Day: Sustainable Cropping Systems for the Future
Published on August 11, 2023
Curious about how MI rowcrop systems can be profitable and environmentally sustainable? Join us on September 15th for the first annual field day at the Kellogg Biological Station Long-Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) site. Registration link below. -
Cover crop considerations for vegetables
Published on August 2, 2023
Integrating cover crops into your vegetable rotation can offer many benefits for crop and soil health. -
Why macropores can ruin your best intentions with conservation practices
Published on August 1, 2023
Site specific conservation planning is key to managing no-till and cover crops in row crop systems. -
Soil health gains from manure
Published on July 7, 2023
Recent and ongoing research highlights the impact of manure applications on soil health. -
Upcoming field days in southern Michigan
Published on June 29, 2023
Summer is in full swing and there are many opportunities for farm field days coming up in the Western Lake Erie Basin. -
Dean Baas recognized as an NCR-SARE Hero
Published on June 26, 2023
North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) celebrates Michigan cover crop advocate. -
June crop water needs
Published on June 15, 2023
If soils are depleted of moisture beneath the developing plants, irrigators need to supply enough water to help establishing roots grow down into natural soil moisture.