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Wheat watchers report – May 10, 2021
Published on May 10, 2021
Fertilizer and herbicide applications have been on schedule in most areas. -
The steps for good quality corn silage begins now
Published on May 8, 2021
What are the important questions you need to discuss as the growing season begins? -
Addressing Student & Parent Perceptions to Promote Active School Travel
Published on May 8, 2021
Michigan State University has created a unique process for developing Safe Routes to School (SRTS) action plans for Michigan school districts and communities. -
Management over medication: strategies for reducing antibiotics used in pork production
Published on May 8, 2021
Upcoming MSU Extension online series will describe sound management practices that can help prevent overuse of medication in your swine herd. -
Women in Agriculture: Taking a seat at the table with confidence
Published on May 8, 2021
Women Shaping Agriculture is an initiative in which Michigan State University Extension educators host conversational interviews that enable women to share their experiences and perspectives about their diverse roles in Michigan agriculture. -
Cover crops termination methods in Michigan
Published on May 7, 2021
Developing a termination method for cover crops is an integral part of the planning process to ensure there is no interference with your subsequent cash crop -
Southeast Michigan field crops update – May 7, 2021
Published on May 7, 2021
Alfalfa weevil larvae are feeding and can cause economic injury. Scout fields and evaluate whether a better strategy is to spray or take the first cutting early. -
Onion weed control during cold weather
Published on May 7, 2021
There are several actions onion growers can take to control weeds during cool and dry weather. -
Register now for pre-bloom blueberry webinar on May 14
Published on May 7, 2021
Blueberries are blooming and this webinar will deliver information on research and extension of interest for Michigan’s small fruit industry for the 2021 blueberry pre-bloom and bloom period. -
Don't underestimate the importance of sleep
Published on May 6, 2021
Lack of sleep can contribute to chronic disease. MSU Extension’s SLEEP (Sleep Education for Everyone Program) provides guidelines to improve sleep quality. -
Michigan hop crop report for the week of May 3, 2021
Published on May 6, 2021
Hops are off to a solid start. -
Bear Creek Organic Farm wins Young Innovator award at MSU Product Center conference
Published on May 6, 2021
Fast growth gains entrepreneurial success for first generation farmers. -
Gaskill Family Farm receives the Value-Added Agricultural Producer Award
Published on May 6, 2021
A local farm’s fruit is jammin’ in area stores. -
Apple Blossom Kombucha receives Barrier Buster Award
Published on May 6, 2021
A young woman business owner breaks through obstacles to grow a thriving local business. -
Insurance options for vegetable growers
Published on May 6, 2021
Risk management programs can take the edge off of major losses from lower yields, crop losses, or prevented planting from weather events. -
Rumen development of calves
Published on May 6, 2021
Efficient rumen development is critical for maximizing growth of dairy calves. -
Do consumers care about redundant milk labels?
Published on May 6, 2021
Do consumers care about redundant milk labels? -
Help make a difference on Michigan’s inland lakes. Join the Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program today!
Published on May 6, 2021
This summer, embrace the outdoors while monitoring water quality on your favorite lake. Enrollment is open through May 10, 2021. -
Is planting soybeans in 15-inch rows with split-row planters profitable?
Published on May 6, 2021
Results from on-farm research trials and a partial budget economic analysis comparing split-row planters to 30-inch-row planters. -
Register for monthly Notes from the Field Soybean Webinar Series
Published on May 6, 2021
Soybean agronomists across the U.S. are hosting a webinar series this summer to discuss relevant production topics and answer questions.
