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Summer annual forage seeds may not be available if you wait too long to order seed
Published on June 18, 2019
Producers are urged to contact their seed suppliers as soon as possible for availability of summer annuals. -
Baleage is different than all other forage making practices
Published on June 18, 2019
USDA Forage Specialist says knowing how baleage is different can get you a long way toward making better quality baleage. -
Wet spring, wet soils, and wet hay…what should a dry hay producer do?
Published on June 5, 2019
Tips for helping dry hay producers when faced with difficult harvest conditions. -
Should the USDA establish a livestock dealer statutory trust?
Published on June 4, 2019
Public comment is open until June 24, 2019 regarding whether the USDA should establish a livestock dealer statutory trust. -
MSU North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge team wins second consecutive national title
Published on June 3, 2019
Twelve MSU students participated on the national team, in the academy, or a regional event to refine analytical, communication, and dairy science skills. -
A fun, free educational time at the Great Dairy Adventure
Published on May 31, 2019
The Great Dairy Adventure is a free, family-friendly event where visitors can learn about the Michigan dairy industry and enjoy dairy-related activities and food. -
Animal science student spotlighted by MSU Undergraduate Research
Published on May 23, 2019
Scientific research is a growing opportunity for undergraduate students, and many animal science students are on board--just ask Ariana Negreiro, who is in the spotlight on a recent MSU Undergraduate Research video. -
When alfalfa winterkills, what can you do?
Published on May 17, 2019
The long cold winter took a toll on Michigan alfalfa stands. -
Jim Hilker: Tax Considerations When Exiting Dairy Farming
Published on May 15, 2019
Professor Jim Hilker explores the significant unintended tax consequences that can result from selling dairy farm assets. -
Early career agribusiness professional development training available
Published on May 8, 2019
Bridging the Experience Gap is an educational program for young professionals involved in agriculture who want to sharpen their skills and better understand production systems.