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Recording of webinar on managing corn and soybeans in on-farm storage is now available

Published on April 16, 2020
Challenging harvest conditions last fall led to on-farm grain storage with higher than normal moisture content. A recorded webinar is now available providing information for maximizing grain quality and minimizing health and safety risks.
Field Crop Virtual Breakfast to address challenges associated with managing immature corn silage

Published on August 15, 2019
The challenges of the delayed planting season continue for corn producers who plan to harvest corn silage.
Late-planted crops may need irrigation into October

Published on September 12, 2019
Avoiding late-planted crop drought stress may mean irrigating until October of 2019.
Thin soybean stands can produce surprisingly high yields

Published on May 29, 2019
Consider this information when making soybean replant decisions.
Repairing the season’s planting and harvest ruts

Published on October 9, 2019
Vegetables were “mudded in” across Michigan this spring. Fields now need special care to repair ruts and break up compaction.
Irrigation provides option for nitrogen application following late wet spring

Published on July 2, 2019
Irrigators have options for managing nitrogen application in wet conditions and late-planted crops.
Update on corn and soybeans as cover crops following prevented planting

Published on June 28, 2019
Michigan State University Extension updates recommendations on using corn and soybeans as cover crops for prevented planting.
Corn and soybeans as cover crops following prevented planting

Published on June 25, 2019
MSU Extension recognizes the use of corn and soybeans as cover crops for prevented planting.
Online tool estimates corn growth and development and projects when crop will mature

Published on July 3, 2019
The online Corn GDD Decision Support Tool can help growers understand the probability that a later planted field would be better suited for harvest as grain or corn silage.
Consequences of a cool, wet season for vegetables

Published on June 19, 2019
The consequences of a cool, wet start to the growing season go beyond the obvious of later planting and slow growth.
Wet year irrigation decisions

Published on July 2, 2019
At some point, precipitation falls short of crop needs and the crop starts to deplete the soil moisture reserve, signaling the start of irrigation season.
Feed sampling will help with beef cow energy and protein supplementation

Published on December 19, 2019
Feed sampling and analysis can pay huge dividends.
Weed control in late planted corn

Published on July 18, 2019
Make weed control in late planted corn a priority.
Management guidelines for immature and frosted corn silage

Published on September 12, 2019
Management adjustments are needed when harvest maturity is not ideal.
Assessing late planted corn for harvest as forages

Published on August 15, 2019
The U2U tool developed by several Midwest land grant universities can help assess and predict corn maturity.
Feeding baleage to small ruminants

Published on October 16, 2019
Baleage offers a low cost, high quality forage option for sheep and goats but care must be taken to reduce health risks.
Eaton County farmer forum on Sept. 5 to discuss resources available to farms affected by weather conditions

Published on August 28, 2019
Farmers can learn what assistance is available and how to mitigate potential financial pitfalls due to delayed or unplanted acreage.
Significant flooding in Michigan has caused hardships for agriculture, MSU Extension responds.

Published on June 5, 2020
MSU Extension has developed a resource a document to help support agricultural producers making flood-related decisions.
Agronomic guidelines for late planted silage corn

Published on June 28, 2019
Management adjustments are needed when planting silage corn late in the growing season.
Check your southern Michigan corn fields for tar spot, lodged corn and stalk strength now

Published on October 11, 2019
While many later planted corn fields may not suffer extreme yield losses, you should be monitoring all tar spot-infected fields for stalk strength.