MSU Extension Cover Crops

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  2018 Cover Crop Field Walks scheduled throughout Michigan

  Published on April 12, 2018
  The first field walk on April 20 in Midland will focus on cover crop termination.

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  The Soil Health Nexus is looking to better understand your soil health challenges

  Published on April 11, 2018
  Take this survey to help us develop soil health tools to educate farmers, farm consultants, educators, and agency personal.

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  Pollinator health meetings to be held in Traverse City, Frankenmuth and West Olive

  Published on April 4, 2018
  Michigan State University Extension will hold three public input meetings in April and May 2018 focused on pollinator health.

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  Cover crop mixture trial in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula — Part 1: Yield

  Published on March 21, 2018
  Michigan State University Extension staff continue to explore cover crop specie options that grow well in northern climates.

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  Frost seeding red clover into winter wheat

  Published on March 5, 2018
  Red clover cover crop adds benefits to your rotation.

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  MSU Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Fruit and Vegetable Technologies

  Published on March 1, 2018
  Michigan State University (MSU) will host its third annual Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Fruit and Vegetable Technologies on June 28 at at the MSU Southwest Research and Extension Center

• Compost recordkeeping: What do I really need to have?

  Published on February 28, 2018
  Learn which compost records are required for Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) compliance and understand what you need with regards to audits.

• Process exemptions within the Food Safety and Modernization Act

  Published on February 28, 2018
  Process exemptions are one of many ways fruit and vegetable growers may need to only partially comply with the Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule.

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  New field crops educator hired in southeast Michigan

  Published on February 21, 2018
  Based in Lenawee County, Ricardo Costa will begin working with field crop producers across southeastern Michigan.

• Michigan manure hauler certification program

  Published on February 12, 2018
  Certification program aims to increase the base manure application knowledge level for all applicators.