News
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Screening for herbicide-resistance has begun at MSU Diagnostic Services
Published on September 21, 2017
As suspected resistant weeds reach maturity, it is time to submit seeds for screening. -
Use of byproduct lime on agricultural soils
Published on September 8, 2017
Products such as water treatment and sugar beet lime can pose opportunities and challenges for growers. -
Check labels for pre-harvest intervals
Published on August 28, 2017
You cannot harvest a crop before a pre-harvest interval (PHI) expires. -
Understanding growing degree-days
Published on August 25, 2017
Growing degree-days, or heat units, help growers and researchers track the development of plants and pests. -
How to get Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification
Published on August 24, 2017
Review this guide for important requirements, helpful manuals and test information needed to qualify for Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification. -
Growing degree-day accumulations around Michigan
Published on August 16, 2017
Use MSU Enviroweather to determine whether heat units where you are located are behind, ahead or even as compared to normal. -
Central Michigan field crop update – July 13, 2017
Published on July 13, 2017
Wet conditions persist in central Michigan. Patience is still needed. -
Northeast Michigan field crop update – July 7, 2017
Published on July 7, 2017
Growers welcomed the recent dry weather. -
RUP and CCA credits to be offered at MSU Agriculture Innovation Day
Published on June 27, 2017
Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) and Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) credits will be offered at MSU Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Forages and the Future. -
Rose chafer management for vineyards
Published on June 13, 2017
These damaging beetles are being reported around the state.