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Managing perennial pastures to withstand drought

Published on June 24, 2021
Plan ahead to ensure grazing lasts as long as possible.
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 17, 2021

Published on June 17, 2021
Upcoming cooler and wetter weather will be a welcome source of relief for crops that have been suffering from drought conditions and high evapotranspiration rates so far this season.
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 10, 2021

Published on June 10, 2021
Rain showers this week were beneficial for those fortunate enough to be underneath one, but more dry weather in the forecast is unwelcome news for moving crops through early vegetative stages.
Southeast Michigan field crops update – June 10, 2021

Published on June 10, 2021
The Twilight Field Crop Day will be June 23 at Monroe County Community College from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
2021 a challenging year for forages topic for June 17 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast

Published on June 8, 2021
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on June 17, 2021, will feature MSU Extension forage specialist Kim Cassida discussing current challenges for forage production imposed by drought, high grain prices and other factors.