News
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Good times, happy cows
Published on July 8, 2019
Cows have an ideal time budget for their day. As we affect that budget we can impact their well-being.
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Using cover crops in preventative planted acres for forage and cover crop choices following wheat
Published on July 8, 2019
Join the MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on July 18 as Dean Baas discusses how cover crops planted in preventative planted acres can be used as a forage and cover crop choices following wheat.
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MSU Extension to offer beginning grazing school in August
Published on July 4, 2019
Learning how to manage pastures using some form of rotational grazing can help improve your overall farm income.
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A better way to store silage
Published on July 2, 2019
Protect feed quality and reduce environmental risk.
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Navigating a Challenging Farm Economy
Published on July 2, 2019
A meeting on August 2nd, 2019 in Kalamazoo County will focus on helping farmers identify tools that can help them weather through the economic and production impacts faced this season.
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As calendar pages turn to July, Michigan State University Extension encourages readers to keep the June Dairy Month celebration going!
Published on July 2, 2019
Dairy farmers work 365 days a year to provide wholesome and nutritious dairy products so consumers can enjoy them all year long!
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Emergency hay and silage forage crops
Published on July 1, 2019
What can you plant late in the season to boost your forage supply?
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Forage short? Cull some eaters!
Published on June 28, 2019
Winter kill of alfalfa and excessive wetness at the time for planting and first cutting means that some farms will decrease forage supplies this year. It is important to make changes now rather than waiting until supplies run critically low.
