News
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Great Lakes Hop Working Group seeks grower input
Published on September 20, 2019
Hop researchers are seeking grower input to identify priorities.
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MSU Extension Breakfast on the Farm organizers are seeking host farms for 2020
Published on September 20, 2019
Since 2009, forty Breakfast on the Farm events have been held in Michigan. After a one year break, Michigan State University Extension is once again looking for host farm families.
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Preparing winter wheat in the autumn for greater yield next summer
Published on September 19, 2019
Considering autumn fertilizer management now may strengthen winter wheat yield potential.
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Predicting when Michigan soybean fields will reach physiological maturity
Published on September 19, 2019
A new tool called SoyWater can help predict when soybean fields will reach physiological maturity, or the R7 growth stage.
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2018 Farm Financial Benchmarking Results from MSU-Extension Telfarm Program
Published on September 18, 2019
A financial analysis of your farm can be very helpful especially during a time such as recent years when farming economy has taken a hit.
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Drone workshops for agricultural professionals in Traverse City and East Lansing
Published on September 18, 2019
Register for free, hands-on training in drone operation, processing and analysis.
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Attend a cover crop field event on Sept. 25 in Homer, Michigan
Published on September 18, 2019
A field event on Sept. 25, 2019, in Calhoun County will focus on numerous strategies for using cover crops to improve soil sustainability and protect fields following wheat or prevented planting.
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Handling frost-damaged soybeans
Published on September 17, 2019
Soybean producers can try these recommendations to reduce adverse effects of an early frost.
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Camera or drone video can help identify center pivot sprinkler repairs
Published on September 13, 2019
Before you put the pivot away for the season, use a camera or drone video of pivot water patterns and pipe leaks to greatly help winter irrigation repairs.
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Check fields for tar spot if your later-planted corn is turning every color except green
Published on September 13, 2019
Corn tar spot symptoms are becoming more widespread across southwest Michigan.
