MSU Extension Small Grains

News

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  Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 7, 2015

  Published on May 7, 2015
  A recent string of dry days allowed producers to complete seedbed preparation and make good early progress with planting.

• Central Michigan field crop regional report – April 29, 2015

  Published on May 1, 2015
  The 2015 planting season is off to a good start in central Michigan.

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  Two new Enviro-weather stations added in Allegan and Haslett

  Published on April 28, 2015
  New and replacement MSU Enviro-weather stations brings station total to 75 within Michigan.

• Handy farming Internet resources for the 2015 growing season

  Published on April 27, 2015
  Field crop farmers can get ahead with these Michigan State University Extension online resources for a successful growing season.

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  Food danger zone

  Published on April 26, 2015
  Keep food safe by keeping it out of the temperature danger zone.

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  2015 Status of herbicide resistant weeds in Michigan

  Published on April 24, 2015
  Glyphosate and other herbicide-resistant weeds continue to spread across Michigan.

• Crop response to daylength and its role in fertilizer applications

  Published on March 30, 2015
  Photoperiodism is the term given to a plant’s ability to respond to changing daylength. Knowing how your crop responds to daylength should influence how you apply fertilizer, especially nitrogen.

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  Upper Peninsula field and forage crop trial results shared with farmers

  Published on February 26, 2015
  Variety trials on agronomic crops of interest in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula provided useful information.

• Field crop management update set for February 5

  Published on January 8, 2015
  The field crop management update will help farmers and crop consultants learn about new pests and changes to 2015 MSU Extension insect, weed, disease and fertilizer recommendations.

• Field crop webinar series scheduled for Monday evenings beginning February 23

  Published on January 7, 2015
  Free webinars on field crop production and pest management in 2015 will offer participants condensed highlights from winter MSU Extension programs.