• Documenting suspected Imprelis injury

  Published on June 30, 2011
  Keep photos, application records and samples if you have damaged trees.

• Mosquito repellent can damage turf

  Published on May 30, 2013
  Mosquito spray can damage turf, so be careful where you spray, especially at the golf course.

• Final fall turf chores

  Published on September 24, 2010
  

• Emerald ash borer treatment products for professionals

  Published on April 18, 2008
  Several insecticide products have worked well in research tests for control of emerald ash borer in individual trees.

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  Agricultural pesticides are undergoing significant label changes that growers should be aware of

  Published on April 25, 2025
  An ever-increasing number of pesticide labels require applicators to utilize the Bulletins Live! Two system to check for additional use limitations to protect endangered species and their habitat.

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  New training available for agricultural board members

  Published on September 7, 2018
  Learn how to improve board management and impact and Nov. 9 workshop in East Lansing.

• NCR-SARE announces 2011 call for PDP pre-proposals

  Published on April 14, 2011
  NCR-SARE supports state professional development programs and competitive grants for training agricultural professionals.

• Enviro-weather tip: GDD accumulations

  Published on May 22, 2007
  

• Dandelions painting turf and lawns yellow

  Published on May 9, 2013
  Another annual rite of spring is upon us: dandelions. The best time to control will be at the puff ball stage.

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  Not your mother’s Roundup

  Published on May 8, 2025
  The ingredients in Roundup branded products have changed. What does that mean for you?

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  Grass photography tips for ID: Help us help you!

  Published on May 9, 2024
  Need help identifying a grass? Learn how to capture those critical photos that can help your identifier.

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  MSU updates budgeting tools for grain producers

  Published on November 6, 2020
  With the presence of uncertainties, making well-informed decisions on the farm has never been more important.

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  Rain, rain, go away: Use Enviroweather to check rainfall amounts

  Published on April 24, 2017
  Use MSU Enviroweather to answer the question, “How much rain have we had?”

• New irrigation planning checklist

  Published on November 17, 2011
  When planning a new irrigation system for your farm a little organization can help avoid mistakes. The following check list has been collected from several well-seasoned irrigators and irrigation sale people.

• Groups of slender trees turning brown along I-94 in southwest Michigan

  Published on August 13, 2010
  

• Enviro-weather’s Fire Blight Interactive Predictor modified to improve predictions

  Published on April 14, 2010
  

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  Golf courses may be experiencing fungicide resistance

  Published on September 8, 2016
  A shorter interval of control is an indicator of fungicide resistance.

• Caring for amaryllis

  Published on December 16, 2010
  

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  It’s not too late to mulch fallen leaves into lawns

  Published on November 17, 2014
  Keep mulching your leaves through the season – don’t bag ‘em! Michigan State University research shows it’s great for your lawn.

• The secret to good lawns is good soil

  Published on July 25, 2013
  Many home lawns face challenges that can’t be solved with fertilizer or pesticide applications. Often you have to look deeper to find the solution.