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  Irrigate cover crops for better emergence

  Published on September 4, 2018
  If you have irrigation, don't forget to water-up your cover crops if fall rains fall short.

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  July corn irrigation management

  Published on July 10, 2018
  Corn’s water needs peak in July and irrigators need to fill in gaps where rainfall falls short.

• Irrigation Scheduling After a Wet Spring

  Published on June 27, 2019
  The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly topic for June 27, 2019, focused on irrigation scheduling after a wet spring presented by Steve Miller, MSU Irrigation Specialist.

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  Lyndon Kelley

  269-467-5511
  kelleyl@msu.edu
  Water Management and Irrigation Educator
  

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  Michiana Irrigation Association annual education meeting to be held Dec. 14, 2018, in Shipshewana

  Published on November 13, 2018
  For over 30 years, the Michiana Irrigation Association has led the charge for irrigation education and research for Indian and Michigan irrigated agricultural industries.

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  Consider drought-motivated irrigation purchases carefully

  Published on July 24, 2018
  Hot, dry summers sometimes result in quick irrigation investment decisions that may be regretted

• Household-level heterogeneity of water resources within common-pool resource systems

  Published on May 31, 2018
  TODO: ADD Summary

• 2018 Annual Michigan Irrigation Association (MIA) Meeting

  Date: Dec 14, 2018
  Michigan Irrigation Association (MIA) Winter Workshop in conjunction with MSU Extension and Purdue Extension.

• Irrigation and drainage considerations in 2018

  Published on April 27, 2018
  A breakfast meeting on May 1 in St. Joseph County will focus on tile drainage and why, when and how irrigation may provide value in your operation. The meeting will also be available online.

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  Plan to attend the Michiana Irrigated Corn and Soybean Production Program

  Published on February 11, 2019
  Educational program to address issues related to irrigated corn and soybean production will be held March 5, 2019, in Shipshewana, Indiana.

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  Top production tips for irrigated corn production

  Published on May 13, 2019
  Follow these tips for trimming corn production costs while keeping yield potential high.

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  Meeting the Michigan or Indiana water use reporting requirements

  Published on March 4, 2019
  Agricultural water users in Michigan and Indiana with the capacity to pump 70 gallons per minute or more need to report their water use by April 1.

• Strategic Planning for Irrigation Development in Myanmar

  Published on March 20, 2018
  Mark W. Rosegrant, NayPyiTaw, Myanmar, March 20, 2018

• Irrigation Management

  Published on July 26, 2018
  The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly topic for July 26, 2018, focused irrigation management, presented by Lyndon Kelley, MSU Extension Irrigation Educator.

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  Adequate water supply is the heart of an irrigation system

  Published on March 4, 2019
  Irrigation investments start with securing an adequate water supply that meets the state legal requirements for large scale water use and minimal potential for conflict with neighbors or adverse resource impacts.

• Planting and irrigation in the same week?

  Published on May 4, 2017
  Most irrigated producers will gain from an early-season irrigation application somewhere in the operation most years. The limiting factor is often whether the irrigation system is ready to go.

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  Using soil moisture meters to complement irrigation scheduling

  Published on May 13, 2019
  Soil moisture monitoring can be used as an irrigation management tool.

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  Tar spot and irrigated corn: What we saw in 2018 and will it happen again?

  Published on May 10, 2019
  Based on the rapid spread last season, we anticipate there will be plenty of spores to go around in southwest Michigan and northern Indiana in 2019.

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  Reducing irrigation costs

  Published on May 13, 2019
  Tips for reducing irrigation costs while keeping yields and returns up.

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  Corn and soybeans will be competing for irrigation this year

  Published on August 8, 2019
  Late-planted corn will have maximum water needed well into August, matching the typical time for irrigating soybeans for many irrigators.