News
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White mold and tar spot: Are your fields at risk?
Published on July 10, 2025
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues on July 17 with Marty Chilvers discussing tar spot and white mold management considerations. -
Soybean sidekicks: Microbes to the rescue (sometimes)
Published on July 10, 2025
Interest level in agricultural biological products is at an all-time high, but have research results shown their profitability? -
Thinking about using foliar fertilizers in soybeans?
Published on July 10, 2025
Many foliar fertilizer products are marketed to soybean producers that claim to increase yield, but which ones actually do? -
MSU Extension and Newaygo County Conservation District partner to host Farm Field Day
Published on July 8, 2025
Attend the Newaygo County Farm Field Day on Aug. 19 to learn about pest management and scouting, irrigation, grazing management, and updates on NRCS funding opportunities and programs. RUP and CCA credits are available. -
Beginning Farmer Field Day held July 22 in west Michigan
Published on July 7, 2025
If you are new to farming or considering starting a farm, this field day is a great opportunity to learn and network. -
Have you experienced barriers or challenges to accessing farmland? We want to know!
Published on July 7, 2025
Take part in a survey from a joint MIFarmLink-MSU Extension research project funded through a SARE grant. -
Farm Bill Programs offer limited support for 2024 production year
Published on July 7, 2025
New data emerges on support provided by current Farm Bill programs. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series first hot topic session of the season
Published on July 2, 2025
MSU Extension’s Virtual Breakfast Series will hold its first hot topic session on July 10, so come with your questions! -
Current insect pressure and trends discussed on July 3 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on June 24, 2025
Join MSU Extension for the July 3 installment of the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series to listen to Chris DiFonzo discuss what insect pressures and patterns she is seeing across the state. -
Don’t sleep on fertilizer news: Start looking to future needs now
Published on June 20, 2025
As impacts on fertilizer supply continue to evolve, higher prices may be on the horizon.