MSU Extension Organic Agriculture

Resources

• Perennial Wheat Shows Potential as a Versatile Crop

  Published on September 6, 2013
  In this article, Vicki Morrone explains the potential benefits and current MSU research on perennial wheat, a hybrid of winter wheat and perennial grasses.

• Farm Information Resource Management (FIRM)

  Published on March 27, 2013
  Improve your life and achieve your goals through an educational process that applies management, production and economic knowledge to critical issues, needs, and opportunities.

• Growing Michigan Agriculture Proceedings

  Published on January 24, 2013
  Proceedings from the Growing Michigan Agriculture Conference, held Jan. 24, 2013 at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Mich.

• Weather - Drought

  Published on July 2, 2012
  The MSU Extension Weather – Drought resource page provides timely information to agricultural producers as weather conditions impact their operation.

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  Advanced Soil Organic Matter Management

  Published on April 2, 2012
  Soil organic matter (SOM) is the foundation for productive soil. This bulletin will help farmers learn to build SOM to promote healthy crops, provide resources for microbes and other soil organisms and regulate the supply of water, air and nutrients.

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  Flaming as a Method of Weed Control in Organic Farming Systems

  Published on April 2, 2012
  Using fire to control weeds in organic farming systems shows promise for reducing weed populations without herbicides.

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  Building Soil for Organic and Sustainable Farms

  Published on April 2, 2012
  This bulletin offers practical approaches to improve soil using organic and ecologically based management. Information is provided on how to manage these processes and build your soil for a sustainable farm.

• Michigan State University Organic Pest Management

  Published on March 20, 2012
  The Michigan State University Organic Pest Management Laboratory is run by Dr. Matt Grieshop and conducts research, teaching and extension in a variety of Michigan and Great Lakes agricultural commodities.

• Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO

  Published on March 15, 2012
  

• Michigan State University Student Organic Farm

  Published on March 14, 2012