News

Benefits of side-disking hop rows

Published on August 25, 2020
Side disking helps prevent cross cultivation, reduces weeds and prevents alley growth.
Enviroweather releases a test version of new website

Published on August 25, 2020
Get a head start on using the customizable dashboard and see improved mobile displays on the new Enviroweather website.
MSU hosts cover crops virtual field day

Published on August 13, 2020
Michigan State University Extension and MSU AgBioResearch hosted a cover crops virtual field day Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020.
Cover crops are on deck as wheat and other small grains are being harvested

Published on July 28, 2020
Cover crops after wheat can help to protect your soil and minimize pest pressure for the upcoming crop.
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.
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.
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.
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – July 15, 2020

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