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JBS Fed-Cattle Contract Comparison Tool

Published on March 12, 2025
The JBS Contract Comparison Tool has been updated to reflect new options and changes to JBS’s fed-cattle contracts.
Strategies to feel less lonely

Published on March 12, 2025
Loneliness is an uncomfortable feeling, and it isn’t good for our health. There are many reasons why we might feel lonely, but there are also plenty of things we can do to help us feel less lonely.
Want to know how your cover crop is performing? It’s all about the biomass.

Published on March 12, 2025
Check out the new interactive map from the Great Lakes Cover Crop project showing variation in cover crop biomass across the region.
Understanding the difference between compost analysis and soil tests

Published on March 12, 2025
Not all soil tests are equal, and compost requires an analysis of its own. Understanding the differences between the two is an important step to providing the best amendment for your soil.
Data from smart farming technologies can benefit swine industry stakeholders beyond the farm

Published on March 12, 2025
Using precision livestock farming technology to improve efficiency and innovation across the swine industry for all stakeholders, including those beyond the farm.
Assessing Michigan grapevine cold hardiness: February-March 2025 field observations

Published on March 11, 2025
Assessment of 2025 dormant season grapevine cold hardiness, focusing on varietal differences in cold tolerance and implications for vineyard management. The findings provide insights to enhance vineyard sustainability amidst challenging winter conditions.
Seeking vineyard collaborators for biodiversity research in Michigan

Published on March 11, 2025
Exploring the soundscape of Michigan vineyards: A research opportunity to enhance biodiversity and sustainable farming.
Soil testing through MSU Extension

Published on March 11, 2025
MSU Extension home lawn and garden and commercial soil tests provide access to personalized fertilizer recommendations for thousands of Michigan residents every year.
Beekeeping Question and Answer webinars from Michigan State University

Published on March 11, 2025
Beekeepers in Michigan can ask questions about seasonal beekeeping management and honey bee health by joining monthly webinars April through September 2025.
New Report Highlights Labor Challenges and Strategies for Michigan Greenhouse Growers

Published on March 11, 2025
Labor insights for floriculture industry stakeholders and policy makers
New educational video series on Greenhouse Biological Control released by MSU Extension

Published on March 11, 2025
Start your journey toward effective biological control today!
Does improved soil health lead to increased potato yields? Free soil health testing offered Spring 2025

Published on March 11, 2025
Michigan potato farmers can get up to three fields tested for soil health with a grant from the Michigan Potato Industry Commission.
Testing for contaminants in soil, water and plants

Published on March 11, 2025
Sometimes, what you don’t know can hurt you.
Agricultural Resiliency Program funds four new projects

Published on March 11, 2025
The partnership among MSU, the Michigan Plant Coalition, and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will fund four new projects at $1.275 million each.
Spring fertilization of garden fruits

Published on March 10, 2025
High quality garden fruit production requires proper soil fertility.
Apple Growers Needed

Published on March 10, 2025
Tell us about the challenges impacting your apple orchard.
Skippers and super skippers: What do small steelhead tell us about future runs?

Published on March 9, 2025
Last year’s steelhead run had many anglers concerned about steelhead populations, and the Michigan River Steelhead Program is documenting how young stocked and wild fish might translate to brighter days ahead.
Did you know the Great Lakes have three different Ordinary High Water Marks?

Published on March 9, 2025
Determining where the Great Lakes water's edge is can be a challenge. An Ordinary High Water Mark (OHWM) helps distinguish and categorize different areas near the Great Lakes.
2025 MSU Spring Spray Drone Fly-in

Published on March 7, 2025
Refine your spray drone skills at Michigan’s premier hands-on workshop.
Timing crabgrass preemergence applications in spring

Published on March 7, 2025
When is the correct time to apply crabgrass preemergence herbicides in the spring?