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Water-up and water in: Irrigation can improve production and profits while reducing risk
Published on May 29, 2026
Irrigators have the advantage of applying water to help with germination and emergence and incorporate herbicides and nutrients. When rainfall is limited, irrigation can prevent early-season drought. -
Michigan hop pest report – May 22, 2026
Published on May 27, 2026
Michigan hopyards are in a critical pest management period for key insect pests and diseases. Growers should scout regularly and thoroughly. -
Michigan hop crop report – May 22, 2026
Published on May 26, 2026
Warm, dry weather on the horizon will kick hops into gear. -
The 2026 MSU Weed Tour is June 24
Published on May 22, 2026
Join Michigan State University to view the latest in corn and soybean weed control research. -
2026 Status of herbicide-resistant weeds in Michigan
Published on May 13, 2026
Herbicide resistance screening is conducted by MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics every year. In 2025, there was a rise in waterhemp submissions.