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  Assessing late planted corn for harvest as forages

  Article

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

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  Eaton County farmer forum on Sept. 5 to discuss resources available to farms affected by weather conditions

  Article

  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.

• Weed Control Considerations for a Late Wet Spring

  Digital Document

  Published on June 6, 2019
  The June 6, 2019 MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast featured a discussion on weed control for a late wet spring, presented by Erin Burns, MSU Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences.

• Corn Maturity and Immature Silage

  Digital Document

  Published on August 22, 2019
  The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly topic for August 22, 2019, focused on corn maturity and immature silage, presented by Manni Singh, MSU cropping system agronomist.

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  Late-planted soybean recommendations

  Article

  Published on May 23, 2019
  Soybean producers can use this information to help adjust their management practices and make informed decisions for late-planted soybeans.

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  MSU hosts joint meeting of house, senate agriculture committees

  Article

  Published on August 13, 2019
  A joint hearing of the Michigan House of Representatives and Senate Committees on Agriculture took place at the Michigan State University Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education Tuesday, Aug. 13.

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  Consequences of a cool, wet season for vegetables

  Article

  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.

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  Management guidelines for immature and frosted corn silage

  Article

  Published on September 12, 2019
  Management adjustments are needed when harvest maturity is not ideal.

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  To plant? Or not to plant?

  Article

  Published on June 6, 2019
  That’s the question of the week for corn producers in central Michigan.

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  Handling frost-damaged soybeans

  Article

  Published on September 17, 2019
  Soybean producers can try these recommendations to reduce adverse effects of an early frost.

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  Weed control in late planted corn

  Article

  Published on July 18, 2019
  Make weed control in late planted corn a priority.

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  Attend a cover crop field event on Sept. 25 in Homer, Michigan

  Article

  Published on September 18, 2019
  A field event on Sept. 25, 2019, in Calhoun County will focus on numerous strategies for using cover crops to improve soil sustainability and protect fields following wheat or prevented planting.

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  Predicting when Michigan soybean fields will reach physiological maturity

  Article

  Published on September 19, 2019
  A new tool called SoyWater can help predict when soybean fields will reach physiological maturity, or the R7 growth stage.

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  Farmers Want to Know: When will the rain let up?

  Digital Document

  Published on June 21, 2019
  Agricultural meteorologist sat down in late June 2019 to provide a projection of where things were headed for the weeks and months ahead. He reports it will get warmer and dryer eventually, but it might take a while.

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  Delayed Planting Resources

  Digital Document

  Published on June 24, 2019
  Wet weather and flooding resulted in severely delayed planting and a need to adjust farm management practices. MSU Extension's statewide network of agricultural educators work with farmers and provide informative articles to assist in decision making.

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  Emergency Hay and Silage Forage Crops

  Digital Document

  Published on July 12, 2019
  Forage shortages can be good news for growers who are able to harvest because prices may be strong, but are bad news for those unable to harvest.

• Cover Crops for Preventative Planting, Forage and Following Wheat

  Digital Document

  Published on July 18, 2019
  The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly topic for July 18, 2019, focused on cover crops for preventative planting, forage and following wheat, presented by Dean Baas, MSU Extension Sustainable Agriculture Educator.

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  Online tool estimates corn growth and development and projects when crop will mature

  Article

  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.

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  Seeding the 2020 winter wheat crop

  Article

  Published on August 29, 2019
  Much of wheat’s yield potential is determined at planting. To attain top yields, timely planting coupled with appropriate seeding rates can be critical for ensuring an even and uniform stand.

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  Wet, humid weather challenges vegetable disease management

  Article

  Published on June 24, 2019
  Control measures should be initiated.