Resources
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Understanding the Farm's Financial Health: Basic Components to a Successful Business
Published on November 28, 2018
Understanding your farm’s financial health is the key to successfully meeting your farm goals. Michigan State University (MSU) Extension farm management educators want to help you understand this key concept. -
Getting started with crop nutrient management webinar
Published on April 4, 2017
Getting started with crop nutrient management. -
Agribusiness Management
Published on December 22, 2016
Helping Farm Business Owners Become Better Operators -
Agribusiness Management: Helping Michigan Farm Businesses Stay Competitive
Published on December 22, 2016
MSU Extension agribusiness management educators work with established farms and farm-based entrepreneurial enterprises. -
Agribusiness Management: Helping Farm Business Owners Become Better Operators
Published on December 21, 2016
Challenges that face the agricultural industry include food safety, volatile prices, aging population of active farmers, tax law, weather-related disasters, labor availability and retention, credit availability and cost. -
Biosecurity Guide for Livestock Farm Visits
Published on November 28, 2016
The following guidelines can be used when visiting livestock farms. -
Cow-powered Farm: Exploring the Possibilities of Anaerobic Digesters
Published on September 28, 2016
Anaerobic digestion is the biological conversion of organic matter to biogas and digestate in an atmosphere without oxygen. -
Managing your Farm to Increase Weed Seed Predation
Published on September 28, 2016
In Michigan agriculture, herbicide applications in combination with tillage and cultivation are a common approach to reduce weed infestations. -
Manure Applicator Calibration
Published on September 22, 2016
Manure application is a critical component of any livestock production system. -
Feeding Strategies to Lower Nitrogen and Phosphorus Levels in Manure
Published on September 22, 2016
Rations must contain adequate amounts of nutrients to meet the needs for maintenance, pregnancy, growth, and other productive functions