MSU Extension Nursery & Christmas Trees

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  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.

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  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.

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  Agriculture support labs still open for business, with modifications

  Published on April 1, 2020
  As the pandemic of COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by novel coronavirus, impacts farmers’ ability to get ready for planting season, labs and other support aids remain open with limitations.

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  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.

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  Protecting yourself and your farm employees from COVID-19

  Published on March 27, 2020
  Considerations to help producers protect themselves, their families and employees from novel coronavirus, the virus that causes the infectious disease COVID-19.

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  COVID-19: Where can agricultural employers go to stay current on the infectious disease caused by novel coronavirus?

  Published on March 19, 2020
  The COVID-19 pandemic continues to change daily and staying current on the latest changes for agricultural workers can be difficult.

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  New products in the news: Are you reading a sales pitch?

  Published on March 2, 2020
  Knowing when an article is really an advertisement can help you make smart decisions.

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  Irrigation update for specialty crop producers on March 17

  Published on February 26, 2020
  Specialty Crop Irrigation Meeting in southwest Michigan offers an irrigation update for fruit, vegetable and ornamental crop producers with an emphasis on rules, regulations, legal requirements and scheduling.

• Core manual/RUP review offered in Spanish on Feb. 27

  Published on February 14, 2020
  Prepare for the MDARD Core Pesticide Applicators Certification exam with this Spanish-speaking review session in West Olive, Michigan.

• Farmland Rent Considerations - Part 3: Farmland Rental Agreements and Arrangements

  Published on February 11, 2020
  This series covers the factors you should take into consideration when renting out your farm land.