MSU Extension Cover Crops

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  MSU Extension “barley” able to contain excitement about small grains for brewing and distilling field day

  Published on June 18, 2021
  In-person event at MSU W.K. Kellogg Biological Station to showcase small grains for brewing and distilling on June 25, 2021.

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  Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 17, 2021

  Published on June 17, 2021
  Upcoming cooler and wetter weather will be a welcome source of relief for crops that have been suffering from drought conditions and high evapotranspiration rates so far this season.

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  Water quality farming “The Bay Way”

  Published on June 3, 2021
  Learn how a farmer-to-farmer network aims to accelerate nutrient management adoption in the Saginaw River Watershed.

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  In-person small grains for brewing and distilling field day to highlight research at Kellogg Biological Station

  Published on June 1, 2021
  The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station will host an in-person small grains for brewing and distilling field day to showcase multiple variety and management trials on June 25, 2021.

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  Michigan vegetable crop report – May 19, 2021

  Published on May 19, 2021
  Cool-season crops, like lettuce, and warm-season crops, like squash, are now in the ground to different degrees on different farms.

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  Cover crops termination methods in Michigan

  Published on May 7, 2021
  Developing a termination method for cover crops is an integral part of the planning process to ensure there is no interference with your subsequent cash crop

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  Southwest Michigan field crops update – April 29, 2021

  Published on April 29, 2021
  Unusually dry conditions have provided needed opportunities to get field work done this spring, and upcoming rains may provide some relief needed to ward off drought impacts.

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  Cover crop termination timing to help manage soil moisture

  Published on April 19, 2021
  Timing of cover crop termination can have significant benefits in wet and dry springs.

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  Updated cover crop termination publication available for 2021

  Published on April 16, 2021
  Evaluate your cover crop termination strategy with this updated for 2021 publication.

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  What are my options when renewing my pesticide certification?

  Published on April 15, 2021
  Pesticide applicators can now take their certification exam remotely.