MSU Extension Sheep & Goats

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  MSU Extension ERAIL holds emergency equipment trailer training to assist first responders with managing accidents involving animals

  Published on May 25, 2023
  Calhoun County holds ERAIL trailer training to expand first responders’ knowledge of, and resources for, responding to accidents involving livestock.

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  MSU Extension requests farmer assistance in completing QuickBooks survey

  Published on May 25, 2023
  Help MSU Extension build QuickBooks resources that will help you optimize your financial records.

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  Michigan State University Extension offers training for first responders, law enforcement officials and others on responding to accidents involving livestock in Marne

  Published on May 23, 2023
  Program attendees will be better prepared to manage and respond to accidents involving livestock after attending this hands-on training.

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  Why farm in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula?

  Published on May 2, 2023
  Low cost land and a laidback lifestyle may seem appealing, but the basics of successful farming in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are the same as everywhere else: careful planning, efficient use of resources, adaptability, commitment and good luck.

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  Alfalfa fields wanted to test method for detecting autotoxicity before planting

  Published on May 2, 2023
  MSU researchers are developing a method to fine-tune alfalfa planting decisions by detecting autotoxicity in soils and we need farm fields where we can test it.

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  Making It In Michigan Conference and Trade Show returned to in-person format for 2023

  Published on April 21, 2023
  MSU Product Center hosted the 14th annual conference on April 20, 2023, at the Lansing Center.

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  Managing the top five toughest weeds in Michigan hay fields

  Published on April 20, 2023
  A survey of the Great Lakes Forage and Grazing Conference participants provides a list of tough weeds for producers.

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  Soil testing returns through MSU Extension!

  Published on April 4, 2023
  MSU Extension launches new soil testing program for home gardeners and commercial growers.

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  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast series to kick off new growing season March 30, 2023

  Published on March 8, 2023
  This free weekly series for farmers and agribusinesses focuses on a wide array of relevant field crop pest and crop management topics during the growing season.

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  Prairie strips: A case study on improving farming yields and pollinator habitat by transforming unprofitable farmland into prairie

  Published on March 1, 2023
  Creating an agroecosystem to benefit wildlife, research, and the future of farming.