MSU Extension Small Grains

News

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  Teffola – the littlest grain that could

  Published on March 18, 2021
  MSU Product Center client spotlight: Claire Smith.

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  Farms with no employees can still benefit from the Paycheck Protection Program

  Published on March 6, 2021
  Self-employed farmers can apply for PPP loan funds based on their 2020 gross income. Application deadline is March 31.

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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 3, 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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  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.

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  Cover crops are on deck as wheat and other small grains are being harvested

  Published on July 28, 2020
  Cover crops after wheat can help to protect your soil and minimize pest pressure for the upcoming crop.