MSU Extension Small Grains

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  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series kicks off 2021 growing season beginning April 1

  Published on March 15, 2021
  This free weekly series for farmers and agribusinesses focuses on field crop pest and crop management topics during the growing season.

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  Grains for Brewing and Distilling Virtual Happy Hours return for 2021

  Published on January 29, 2021
  Join the discussion during these Virtual Happy Hours to learn from experts about small grains for brewing and distilling.

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  Coronavirus relief programs for nontraditional commodities webinar to be held Tuesday, Nov. 24

  Published on November 20, 2020
  Join us to learn more about how these valuable programs can benefit your farm and what they might mean for your farm taxes.

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  MSU updates budgeting tools for grain producers

  Published on November 6, 2020
  With the presence of uncertainties, making well-informed decisions on the farm has never been more important.

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  A new online record keeping tool is available for conservation planning

  Published on November 4, 2020
  The Computer Assisted Nutrient Management Planning Program (CANMaPP) is a free, online record keeping tool available to help track on-farm conservation practices.

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  Farmers needed to help guide direction of future MSU Extension field crop programming

  Published on October 23, 2020
  The MSU Extension field crops team is asking farmers for guidance by filling out a brief online needs assessment.

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  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast recordings are available for viewing online

  Published on October 12, 2020
  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast recordings cover topics on crop management, integrated pest management and soil and fertility management.

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  Guidance for farmers on pandemic preparedness plans and the CHAMP tool

  Published on September 18, 2020
  Find answers to common questions about operational requirements specified by Michigan Executive Orders.

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  On-farm conservation practices to build resilience

  Published on September 16, 2020
  Recoded virtual field day discusses relay cropping, interseeding covers and no-till dry beans planted into cover crops.

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  Smuts and bunts of small grains

  Published on September 1, 2020
  Learn more about dwarf bunt and common bunt, also known as stinking smut, and their management.