News

New videos explore benefits of cover crops to soil health

Published on January 15, 2020
MSU Extension field crops team releases new cover crop videos to provide convenient information to Michigan field crop farmers.
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.
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.
Soil pore structure key to carbon storage

Published on December 5, 2019
A window to the microbial world of carbon cycling
Farm Bill – It’s decision time

Published on November 18, 2019
MSU Extension and FSA to host meetings across the state.
Training for innovative online tools for conservation planning

Published on November 6, 2019
A look at what is to come for agricultural professionals using new online tools for conservation planning and implementation.
Fall weed control reminders on late and prevent plant acres

Published on October 16, 2019
Recommendations for fall 2019 weed control that will set the stage for successful spring 2020 weed control
Research and demonstration projects to be highlighted at cover crops and crop innovations field day

Published on September 23, 2019
There is still time to register for the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station field day on Sept. 27, 2019.
Attend a cover crop field event on Sept. 25 in Homer, Michigan

Published on September 18, 2019
A field event on Sept. 25, 2019, in Calhoun County will focus on numerous strategies for using cover crops to improve soil sustainability and protect fields following wheat or prevented planting.
2018 Farm Financial Benchmarking Results from MSU-Extension Telfarm Program

Published on September 18, 2019
A financial analysis of your farm can be very helpful especially during a time such as recent years when farming economy has taken a hit.