Resources
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Michigan Soil Health Progress Report
Published on October 12, 2021
The Michigan Soil Health Progress Report was developed to assist farmers, agribusiness, and agency professionals to assess the health of the soil using biological and physical indicators in the field. -
Fertilizer Cost Comparison Tool (Field Crops)
Published on October 11, 2021
Decision tool for comparing fertilizer product costs used by field crops. -
Managing Nematodes, Cover Crops, and Soil Health in Diverse Cropping Systems
Published on May 3, 2021
In recent years, there has been increasing reference to nematodes, soil health, and cover crops in the scientific and popular media. The intertwined nature of these subjects and the mounting science in the literature can sometimes be overwhelming. -
Nutrient Management to Improve Efficiency
Published on March 9, 2020
Results of 2019 nutrient management research will be shared with a focus on strategies to improve use efficiency of fertilizer inputs. -
Killing Cover Crops in Urban Farms and Gardens
Published on November 6, 2019
A cover crop left to seed can become a weed when growing your next crop. This guide helps growers establish a strategy for killing and incorporating cover crops in their urban farms and gardens. -
Benefits of Cover Crops in Urban Farms and Gardens
Published on November 6, 2019
Cover crops are useful to all farms, regardless of their size, and can help address challenges unique to urban growers. This table will assist you to identify some of the ways cover crops can help address urban agriculture challenges. -
Choosing Cover Crops in Urban Farms and Gardens
Published on November 6, 2019
Use this guidance to compare benefits of different cover crops for urban gardens, choose cover crops that meet your needs and then add them to your growing practice.
