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New pest scouting bulletins available for free
Published on December 2, 2015
Free pest scouting bulletins are now available to field crop, greenhouse, vegetable and perennial crop producers. -
Plan now for winter storage of pesticides
Published on November 2, 2015
Now is the time for producers to plan their pesticide storage for the winter. -
Guide for encouraging pollinators
Published on October 21, 2015
Handy, new, pocket-sized guide will help gardeners, farmers and landscapers support bee species. -
MSU outreach program targets Invasive pests threatening Michigan trees
Published on August 31, 2015
Thousand Cankers Disease, Asian Longhorned Beetle and Hemlock Wooly Adelgid targets of new outreach project that seeks to get residents involved by providing a network for tracking and reporting possible new invasive species. -
Three summer nursery update webinars now available
Published on August 19, 2015
Three pre-recorded webinars on transplanting container-grown trees, updates on nursery pests this summer and MDARD regulations updates. -
Greenhouse and nursery water conference recap – Part 2
Published on August 12, 2015
Highlights of the conference included controlling waterborne pathogens, designing effective water treatment systems, economics of wireless sensor irrigation systems and how to capitalize and market plants grown under water conservation practices. -
Greenhouse and nursery water conference recap – Part 1
Published on August 11, 2015
Highlights of the conference included checking system efficiency, wireless irrigation networks, recycling irrigation water, designing effective water treatments and marking plants grown under water conservation practices. -
Water quality and management conference held July 28
Published on July 15, 2015
Learn from national experts in water quality and management issues related to the green industries at this one-day conference with optional tour July 29. -
Understanding MSU soil test report basics – Part 2 of 2
Published on June 29, 2015
These tips on interpreting your MSU soil test report can help you make best use of your fertilizer investment. -
Understanding MSU soil test report basics – Part 1 of 2
Published on June 29, 2015
Get the most out of your MSU soil test report with these tips on collecting a good soil sample for testing.