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Wheat Fertility Management

Published on May 10, 2018
The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly topic for May 10, 2018, focused on wheat fertility management for 2018, presented by Dennis Pennington, MSU Extension wheat specialist.
Join 4-H!

Published on December 21, 2015
Michigan 4-H is open to youth ages 5 to 19 – come grow with us!
Michigan 4-H Foundation

Published on May 19, 2016
Supporting Michigan 4-H Youth Development to prepare youth for meaningful and productive lives.
Financial Manual for 4-H Treasurers

Published on March 2, 2020
A guide to managing money wisely for 4-H treasurers.
Managing Nitrogen Loss from Flooding

Published on June 11, 2020
The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly discussion for June 11, 2020, focuses on managing nitrogen (N) loss from flooding, presented by Kurt Steinke, MSU soil fertility and nutrient management specialist.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast: Sharpening the pencil on the 2020 nutrient budget

Published on April 29, 2020
Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on May 7 to discuss soil fertility issues with finances in mind with Kurt Steinke.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast recordings are available for viewing online

Published on October 12, 2020
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast recordings cover topics on crop management, integrated pest management and soil and fertility management.
Soil temperatures and planting timing – Part 3 of 3: Testing Enviroweather data

Published on April 19, 2019
The Enviroweather network of weather stations provides current and historical weather and soil data for nearly 100 sites within Michigan and northern Wisconsin—but how well do they represent conditions on your farm?
The unexpected, interesting things you learn by hosting an international exchange student

Published on October 30, 2017
You can learn some unexpected and interesting things when hosting an international exchange student, like the story of potatoes and the United States.
Weeds are an indicator of a soil’s health

Published on August 15, 2016
Weeds can be a headache, but they can also be very helpful if we know a few basic principles. Weeds give us clues to the health of our soil in lawns, landscapes, gardens and pastures.
The Star of Bethlehem: a beautiful and meaningful cut flower

Published on January 5, 2018
Over the holidays, you may have seen the Star of Bethlehem in many Christmas floral arrangements. Its name alone signifies its meaning but it’s simple beauty also helps the bloom stand out as a cut flower.
March is Reading Month: Stories with plant and garden themes

Published on March 20, 2016
March is a perfect time to share the love of gardening with kids through books.
Storing peonies to bloom at a later date

Published on May 11, 2016
You can cut peonies and store them for weeks or months if you know when to cut and how to properly store them.
4-H program collaborations enhance school learning and introduce agricultural careers

Published on June 12, 2017
When youth get their hands dirty, it may spark their interest in gardening and an agriculture-based career.
Bunny honey: Using rabbit manure as a fertilizer

Published on September 1, 2016
Looking for an organic, small round, pelleted form of fertilizer? Consider using fresh rabbit manure.
Careers in horticulture: Wholesale florist

Published on July 21, 2016
The exciting work of a wholesale florist changes every day.
Cranberry harvest in Michigan

Published on October 21, 2016
What I learned about harvesting cranberries after visiting DeGrandchamp Farms in South Haven, Michigan, to see the cranberry harvest.
Using garden themes to get kids gardening

Published on May 19, 2016
As gardening season approaches, theme gardens are an easy way to get kids gardening while learning about plant science and how to grow and cook food.
Teaching youth about food preservation

Published on June 28, 2016
Food preservation is a great way to enjoy produce all year round. The Put It Up! curriculum helps teach youth about food preservation.
Jerusalem artichokes: Tasty and versatile

Published on October 31, 2016
Despite its’ name, Jerusalem artichokes have no connection to Jerusalem and are not an artichoke, but they are very versatile and good to eat.