MSU Extension Cover Crops

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  Identifying risks for COVID-19 exposures in the workplace: Agriculture

  Published on July 27, 2020
  A new online tool helps agricultural employers evaluate and reduce COVID-19 exposure risks.

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  Learn about planting cover crops after wheat on the July 30 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast

  Published on July 23, 2020
  Join the MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on July 30, 2020, as Dean Baas discusses planting cover crops after wheat.

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  Enviroweather adds an additional station at North Central Michigan College

  Published on July 15, 2020
  The new station will serve commercial and community agriculture and provide hands-on education in Emmett County.

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  Southeast Michigan vegetable update – July 15, 2020

  Published on July 15, 2020
  Farms around the area received variable rainfall late last week.

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  MSU to host agriculture and natural resources field days from afar

  Published on July 1, 2020
  Events will showcase ongoing research projects, provide timely information to producers

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  Changing photosynthesis during drought can increase plant resilience

  Published on July 1, 2020
  MSU researcher uses gene to control water loss during drought conditions leading to crops that are more resilient.

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  MSU scientists eying environmental conservation through precision agriculture

  Published on June 19, 2020
  Representatives from Michigan State University and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are interested in how precision agriculture technologies can benefit environmental conservation.

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  Biochar: An emerging soil amendment

  Published on June 17, 2020
  Proper use of biochar can improve soil fertility and health.

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  Getting “In the Weeds” on cover crops

  Published on May 28, 2020
  Michigan Field Crops “In the Weeds” podcast fourth series highlights farmer’s stories about cover crop usage.

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  Freezing temperatures likely across Michigan

  Published on May 7, 2020
  Cold outbreak brings prolonged freeze risk.