Resources
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Soybean SMaRT On-Farm Research Report 2018
Published on December 1, 2018
The year 2018 marks the eighth season of the SMaRT on-farm research program, made possible by the checkoff investment of Michigan soybean producers. This year 48 producers around the state conducted on-farm research trials within 11 projects.
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Field Crop Production: Impacting Field Crop and Forage Production Systems
Published on August 9, 2018
Michigan is unique in its diversity of fresh water resources, climate zones and soil textures.
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Agricultural Drainage
Published on February 1, 2018
This bulletin briefly describes the history, need, types and extent of Michigan drainage as well as the pros and cons, and environmental impact related to drainage.
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The Future is Now: What You Need to Know About Ethanol (E3076)
Published on September 1, 2017
This bulletin explains what ethanol is and how it may affect your daily life in the future.
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Fueling the Future: Potential Biomass Crops for Michigan (E3077)
Published on September 1, 2017
Many different biomasses can be used for energy. This bulletin will explain what biomasses can be used for energy.
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Growing the Future: Switchgrass Management for Ethanol (E3078)
Published on September 1, 2017
Switchgrass is a native perennial grass that has been selected as a model lignocellulosic feedstock for biofuel production. This is intended to provide Michigan growers with information on establishing and maintaining a switchgrass stand in a suitable way.
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Switchgrass as a Biofuel for Michigan (E2987)
Published on September 1, 2017
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Building and Managing Bee Hotels for Wild Bees (E3337)
Published on June 21, 2017
In addition to their role for increasing bee abundance, building bee hotels can be educational and fun for people learning about wild bees.
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'Samurai' A New Otebo Bean Variety for Michigan and Ontario (E3356)
Published on April 19, 2017
A description of the characteristics of a new dry bean variety, Samurai Otebo bean.
