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What will climate change mean to my alfalfa stands this year?

Published on February 27, 2017
Record warmth in February 2017 may pose risks.
Upcoming field crops webinar on selecting wheat inputs wisely

Published on February 23, 2017
Join us March 6, 2017, for a webinar on timely, research-based advice on managing wheat production in Michigan in economically challenging times.
Drones in agriculture and hands-on drone training

Published on February 22, 2017
Training programs tie how to fly Unmanned Aerial Systems, or drones, together with data collection and geographic data analysis.
Crop nutrient management for beginning farmers

Published on February 22, 2017
New and less experienced farmers have options to consider regarding their crop nutrient programs.
American Hop Convention offers insights to hop producers

Published on February 21, 2017
Annual conference draws record attendance.
Worried about February warmup to fruit crops?

Published on February 21, 2017
Warmer weather has perennials off to an early start. Does that increase the risk of cold damage or spring freezes?
Enviroweather website modernization survey

Published on February 20, 2017
Enviroweather seeks input from users as it plans to modernize the website for better and easier use.
Minimize negative impacts of winter manure spreading

Published on February 20, 2017
Farmers can make management decisions to protect water resources while spreading manure this winter.
Testing and corrective procedures for low substrate pH

Published on February 16, 2017
Methods to determine substrate pH and corrective procedures to increase the low pH substrate in greenhouse and nursery plants.
What happened to sugarbeet quality in 2016?

Published on February 16, 2017
Sugarbeet quality was reduced in 2016 because of Cercospora leaf spot, excess nitrogen and extended warm fall.