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Agricultural pesticides are undergoing significant label changes that growers should be aware of
Published on April 17, 2024
An ever-increasing number of pesticide labels require applicators to utilize the Bulletins Live! Two system to check for additional use limitations to protect endangered species and their habitat. -
Greenhouse disease and insect management recommendations for 2024
Published on April 9, 2024
MSU Extension releases insect and disease management recommendations for the 2024 growing season. -
Dig into sustainable farm innovations with a search tool and map of SARE grant projects
Published on April 9, 2024
Find hundreds of SARE grants funded in Michigan and thousands nationally. -
MSU greenhouse renovations improving plant research
Published on April 1, 2024
MSU-funded updates are ongoing, while State of Michigan-supported renovations begin in spring -
Support from Project GREEEN helps Enviroweather deliver needed information to Michigan growers
Published on March 27, 2024
For more than two decades, Enviroweather has provided real-time weather information to help make farming decisions — dealing with pests, plant development and natural resources management. -
Educational session recordings for Beginning Farmers now available from MI Ag Ideas to Grow With
Published on March 26, 2024
Did you miss the live session? Recordings are now available to view! -
Consult breeder culture sheets for success with new cultivars
Published on March 20, 2024
New petunia cultivars with color patterns can be sensitive to some plant growth regulators and production temperatures. Make it a habit of consulting culture sheets developed by breeding companies for guidance on how to grow new and existing cultivars. -
Controlled-environment agriculture research sees innovation through Project GREEEN
Published on March 13, 2024
MSU researchers have used Project GREEEN funding to optimize greenhouse production for more than 25 years. -
A simple Worker Protection Standard-compliant respirator program for agricultural employers
Published on March 6, 2024
Reduce liability and improve workplace safety with a simple and effective respirator program. -
Protect your greenhouse or nursery business and your employees
Published on February 15, 2024
MSU Extension is offering a webinar Feb. 19 on how the new crop insurance program can protect your controlled environment business and strategies to keep your greenhouse and nursery employees safe.