News
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Holding greenhouse crops – When temperature and PGRs don’t suffice
Published on April 16, 2020
Greenhouse growers may have to move plants outdoors, cut plants back or throw plants away to make room for new material. -
Your farm and the Families First Act
Published on April 16, 2020
Do you know how the Families First Coronavirus Response Act will affect your farm and your employees? -
How to identify and manage yellow woodsorrel in nurseries and greenhouses
Published on April 15, 2020
New fact sheet on identifying and controlling yellow woodsorrel (Oxalis stricta) in nurseries and greenhouse container production. -
MSU Extension Farm Stress Program partners to connect farmers with mental health services
Published on April 14, 2020
Farmers can now access counseling with licensed therapists via teletherapy. -
Michigan has muscle when it comes to agriculture
Published on April 9, 2020
Michigan farmers produce 300 different crops, providing Michigan residents with a safe, secure and abundant food supply. -
Be on the lookout for a new pigweed species, purple amaranth
Published on April 9, 2020
Purple amaranth was identified for the first time in Michigan in 2019. -
Don’t let downy mildew on impatiens surprise you
Published on April 9, 2020
Use downy mildew fungicides preventively. -
Garden center retail survival strategy series: Overcoming challenges with a holistic approach
Published on April 9, 2020
Utilize a big-picture approach to develop contingency plans for your business. -
Recommendations for Botrytis fungicides for 2020
Published on April 3, 2020
Research results for greenhouse ornamentals. -
Plant and soil service labs open during COVID-19 shutdowns
Published on March 30, 2020
MSU’s Plant & Pest Diagnostics and Soil and Plant Nutrient Laboratory remain open during “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order.