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Farm Bill ACR/PLC update for Michigan — near crunch time!

Published on March 3, 2020
The deadline for enrolling in the Farm Bill is rapidly approaching. The following information will help you make the best program choices for your farm.
Don’t make the wrong PLC/ARC decision for your farm – 2018 Farm Bill ramifications vary greatly from the past

Published on January 8, 2020
Attending a 2018 Farm Bill meeting will help farmers choose the best program for their farm’s unique situation.
When will the cool, wet weather end?

Published on June 24, 2019
MSU agricultural meteorologist Jeff Andresen gives insight on recent weather and predictions for the rest of the summer.
Livestock winter forage supplies may be short this year

Published on June 27, 2019
Hay carryover from last year is low, and with the current delayed hay harvest, that trend could continue, do not wait until you need the forage, make plans now!
Frosted sorghum and sudangrass pasture poses prussic acid poisoning risk

Published on October 29, 2019
Sorghum-family plants can contain prussic acid that is potentially lethal to livestock.
Lessons learned from the 2019 season part 4

Published on February 14, 2020
This article focuses on crop insurance as a marketing tool.
Pressure on the farm

Published on February 1, 2020
Commodity prices are low, the weather is harsh, and farmers are being pushed to the brink. MSU Extension is helping them cope with the unforgiving grip of stress and mental health issues.
Insurance options for vegetable growers

Published on August 21, 2019
There are insurance options for vegetable growers, which can potentially kick in with delayed planting, prevented planting and reduced revenues.
Understanding crop Insurance options & USDA risk programs: Part 2

Published on September 26, 2019
Farm business management considerations after prevent plant and delayed.
What lending options work best for the farm Part 4

Published on September 26, 2019
Considerations for the farm business after prevent plant and delayed planting.
Lessons learned from the 2019 season part 3

Published on February 13, 2020
This article will focus on the break-evens and how to predict for future references.
Identify the farm’s profitability and cash flow Part 1

Published on September 26, 2019
Considerations for the farm business after prevent plant and delayed planting.
Vegetable yield and revenue outlook may trigger disaster assistance or insurance claims this year

Published on August 21, 2019
Vegetable crops could see decreased yields or revenues that justify NAP or WFRP assistance this year.
Lessons learned from the 2019 season part 1

Published on February 13, 2020
This article will focus on the importance of farm's financial status. Understanding the process of determining how well your farm is doing.
Lessons learned from the 2019 season part 2

Published on February 13, 2020
This article will focus on the cost of production.
Will leaving corn in the field to dry until late spring be a viable option?

Published on November 22, 2019
The key factor to consider in deciding whether to leave corn in the field until spring is to assess the risk of yield losses by leaving corn in the field.
Understanding delayed planting decisions in Michigan

Published on June 6, 2019
Reviewing the options available to producers who have not yet planted their field crops because of poor planting conditions.
Wet, humid weather challenges vegetable disease management

Published on June 24, 2019
Control measures should be initiated.
Using climatology to estimate first freezing temperatures of the fall season

Published on August 30, 2019
Statistics help narrow down the timing of first freezing temperatures across Michigan.