News
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Field Crop Virtual Breakfast on May 30 will discuss prevented planting crop insurance considerations
Published on May 23, 2019
MSU Extension’s Field Crop Virtual Breakfast continues May 30 with a discussion on factors to consider if wet conditions continue and fields remain too wet to plant by the crop insurance coverage deadlines.
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Central Michigan field crop update – May 23, 2019
Published on May 23, 2019
Farmers took advantage of the small planting window.
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Southwest Michigan field crop update – May 23, 2019
Published on May 23, 2019
Southwest Michigan planting progress continues to crawl.
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When alfalfa winterkills, what can you do?
Published on May 17, 2019
The long cold winter took a toll on Michigan alfalfa stands.
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Tips on quality hay and pasture for beginning farmers: Part 2 – Legume species for hay and pasture
Published on May 14, 2019
Whether planting new, or working with what you already have, understanding the legume species that make up your forage can help you succeed.
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Preventing sidewall compaction in field crops
Published on May 9, 2019
The potential for sidewall compaction occurring during planting operations is high this spring and the following information will help you reduce this yield-limiting phenomenon.
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Field Crop Virtual Breakfast on May 16 focuses on assessing alfalfa stands for winter damage
Published on May 8, 2019
MSU Extension’s Field Crop Virtual Breakfast continues May 16 with a discussion on assessing alfalfa stands for winter damage featuring Kim Cassida.
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Field Crops Virtual Breakfast focuses on early-season weed control
Published on April 18, 2019
MSU Extension’s Field Crop Virtual Breakfast kicks off the 2019 growing season April 25 with a discussion on early-season weed control with Christy Sprague.
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Field Crops Virtual Breakfast sessions are back for the 2019 growing season
Published on April 11, 2019
The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast provides growers with on-time, on-task and on-target weather, crop and pest information.
