MSU Extension Farm Management

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  Facts about Soil Acidity and Lime (E1566)

  Published on November 9, 2015
  Questions and answers about soil acidity and lime.

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  No-Till Drilling Cover Crops after Wheat Harvest and their Influence on next season's corn (E2897)

  Published on November 6, 2015
  Over the past five years, Michigan has seen a 22 percent decline in wheat acres (Mich. Ag Stats, 2000-01).This decline is primarily because the markets for wheat have not been competitive with those for other field crops.

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  Recordkeeping System for Crop Production (E2342)

  Published on November 6, 2015
  Topics covered in this bulletin include Pesticide application, Nutrient application, Manure application, Animal burial and composting, Irrigation, Employee training

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  Building a Sustainable Future: Ecologically Based Farming Systems (E2983)

  Published on October 27, 2015
  A publication about natural systems and how they affect one's management practices.

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  Aerial Application of Agricultural Chemicals (E2019)

  Published on October 27, 2015
  Aerial Application of Agricultural Chemicals

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  Right-of-Way Pest Management: Commercial Pesticide Applicators - Category 6 (E2043)

  Published on October 27, 2015
  This manual is intended to prepare commercial pesticide applicators in right-ofway control (category 6) for certification under the Michigan Pesticide Control Act of 1976 as amended.

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  Manure Transport Rates and Land Application Costs Tank Spreader (E2767)

  Published on October 26, 2015
  On many farms, daily hauling of manure is being replaced by long-term storage and handling of liquid slurries.

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  Farm Records Book for Management (E1144)

  Published on October 26, 2015
  This farm account book has been prepared to help you do a better job of managing your farm. Knowing your farm’s financial performance is a necessity in the highly competitive, commercialized business of farming today.

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  Canola Production in Michigan (E2766)

  Published on October 26, 2015
  Canola is the major oilseed crop in Canada and Western Europe. It is a type of rapeseed that has become an important crop in parts of the United States.

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  Ecology and Management of Weed Seed Predators in Michigan Agroecosystems (E2716)

  Published on October 26, 2015
  Michigan farmers who typically use herbicides in combination with tillage, cultivation and crop rotation may also want to consider using weed seed predators to help manage weeds.