Results

• 2020 Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference

  Date: Mar 05, 2020
  The conference, designed for both growers and brewers, will feature tracks designed for hop growers, as well as barley growers. Come learn more about the industry!

• Commodity grain and dairy market updates available

  Published on September 3, 2014
  Current grain and dairy commodity markets updates are now available online.

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  Introducing the Crop Budget Estimator

  Published on May 30, 2019
  A Microsoft Excel-based tool

• Together at the Farm: U.P. Local Food Conference to be Held

  Published on July 15, 2016
  Renowned Small Farm and Organic Expert, Eliot Coleman to Speak at Local Food Conference

• Estimating wholesale cost of nursery production tools available online

  Published on June 9, 2015
  Free nursery cost of production spreadsheets will help growers estimate production costs and explore opportunities for cost savings.

• Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources event to focus on soil health

  Published on January 12, 2016
  Michigan State University will host its first Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Soils on Aug. 24, 2016, at the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center in Frankenmuth, Michigan.

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  2018 Farm Financial Benchmarking Results from MSU-Extension Telfarm Program

  Published on September 18, 2019
  A financial analysis of your farm can be very helpful especially during a time such as recent years when farming economy has taken a hit.

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  How well do you manage nitrogen in your soil?

  Published on August 12, 2016
  Expert Pete Scharf talks about the importance of nitrogen in preparation for MSU Agriculture Innovation Day.

• Tax plan now to avoid problems later

  Published on September 18, 2014
  Farms that have seen good commodity prices and profits along with Dairy and Beef prices at all-time highs are vulnerable for some real tax issues in 2014.

• 2015 Agriculture Labor and Farm Safety Meetings

  Published on February 16, 2015
  Upcoming Agriculture Labor and Farm Safety Meetings will be held in Bad Axe and Shepherd, Michigan.

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  Reducing energy expenses

  Published on December 4, 2015
  Farmers who attended workshops have experienced success in securing utility rebates and USDA grant funding to implement energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.

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  MSU Student Organic Farm 2018 Annual Report: Affirming the Unique Opportunities of a University Educational Farm

  Published on March 29, 2019
  The MSU Student Organic Farm 2018 Annual Report highlights the impact of their diverse programming and the partnerships that make them an asset to the MSU community

• September 2014 Landowner Oil and Gas Newsletter

  Published on September 23, 2014
  The September 2014 issue of the Landowner Oil and Gas newsletter features development Q&A, information on pipeline rights of ways and a leasing activity update.

• Credit line necessary for year-end business

  Published on December 15, 2014
  With grain farms facing the lowest prices they have seen in several years, many farms will need to utilize their operating line of credit to close out 2014.

• Grain and dairy producers can get marketing update

  Published on October 16, 2014
  A commodity market update is set for Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Farm producers can take part in person or online.

• Where were your 2016 breakeven costs?

  Published on April 18, 2017
  Will your 2016 production cost impact your 2017 crop rotation or are you still in the dark of what your breakeven may be?

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  Agricultural Solar Electric Investment Analysis Webinar

  Published on December 22, 2017
  Webinar assists participants to properly evaluate proposals provided by solar system installers.

• MSU Agriculture Innovation Day will better serve needs of Michigan agriculture than former Ag Expo

  Published on July 7, 2016
  Inaugural event to provide in-depth focus on soil health.

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  Greenhouse business and production management with your smartphone

  Published on January 20, 2015
  Have you ever heard of the old adage to “work smarter, not harder?” Use your smartphone to do just that!

• Navigating a challenging farm economy

  Published on February 12, 2018
  Understand the financial basics of your farm operation and the several tools available to help you weather these lean economic times at this March 2, 2018, meeting in St. Joseph County.