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Five vegetable talks that can’t be missed at 2023 Ag Ideas to Grow With

Published on December 22, 2022
Veg out to five great vegetable production talks from March 6 to March 10 at 9 a.m. each day.
Ready, set, GROW! Christmas tree plantation establishment

Published on December 21, 2022
Registration is now open for the 2023 Christmas tree winter webinar series.
Toolkit for starting a great farm mentorship program

Published on December 21, 2022
Farm educators can find templates to connect beginning farmers with mentors.
Licenses to direct market individual cuts of meat in Michigan

Published on December 19, 2022
Selling meat by the individual retail cut or in bundles requires a license in Michigan.
Interpreting manure analysis results

Published on December 15, 2022
Applying the appropriate amount of manure requires correct interpretation of the manure test results.
MSU Extension Master Gardeners recognized for many volunteer efforts provided to Upper Peninsula communities

Published on December 14, 2022
Over 40 Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardeners contribute volunteer service amounting to over $98,000.
New tart cherry cost of production study available now

Published on December 13, 2022
The newest tart cherry cost of production study is the most recent version since 2015. This version includes updated management costs with spotted wing Drosophila, earlier leaf spot controls and increased fertilizer prices in recent years.
What to expect when connecting with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Published on December 12, 2022
Know what to expect if you or someone you know connects with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Designing your farm succession plan for maximum success

Published on December 12, 2022
Succession planning is a complex process. You can develop an effective plan by addressing the component parts, and you don’t have to do it alone.
Vole management on-farm study reveals surprising levels of soybean damage

Published on December 8, 2022
An on-farm study conducted in southwest Michigan in 2022 and funded by the Michigan Soybean Committee provided insights into vole feeding in soybean fields.