MSU Extension Cover Crops

News

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  Results from 2018 growing season will be available at Winter Ag Reviews

  Published on November 27, 2018
  Five locations will provide learning opportunities for farmers and agribusinesses about field trial research results.

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  Cover crop field walks in Isabella and Arenac counties will focus on forage

  Published on October 12, 2018
  Learn about cover crops, how they can extend the grazing season and build soil health at upcoming field walks on Oct. 18 and 25, 2018.

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  Pesticide applicator recertification credits available before the end of the year

  Published on October 4, 2018
  Growers needing a few more credits in 2018 have until Dec. 31 to complete the online Desire to Learn IPM course.

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  A day to recognize farmers

  Published on October 4, 2018
  Oct. 12 is National Farmer's Day, a time to recognize the farmers who continue on in spite of the hardships.

• Seed saving connected to academic content and world issues

  Published on September 14, 2018
  Seed saving is a fun garden activity that can easily connect to larger academic content and current events.

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  Irrigate cover crops for better emergence

  Published on September 4, 2018
  If you have irrigation, don't forget to water-up your cover crops if fall rains fall short.

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  2018 field days scheduled for the Upper Peninsula

  Published on August 16, 2018
  Corn, soybean and potato field days will keep local farms up-to-date on best management practices.

• 2018 Hillsdale County Management Field Day is August 23

  Published on July 31, 2018
  If you want to learn more about nutrient management and soil heath, join us for the 2018 Hillsdale County Management Field Day.

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  Cover Crop Field Walk set for Aug. 9, 2018

  Published on July 27, 2018
  Focus on planting cover crops is the topic for this upcoming Cover Crops Field Walk in Clinton County.

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  Organic management field day on Sept. 19 at Kellogg Biological Station

  Published on July 23, 2018
  A team of researchers will present information and demonstrate organic weed, pest, disease control and fertility managements along with current research results in organic production.