News
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Spring blooming lawn and garden weeds: A focus on winter annual identification and management
Published on April 26, 2019
Understand your spring blooming lawn and garden weeds for better control.
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Tree, turf and ornamental plant update – April 19, 2019
Published on April 19, 2019
Spring has sprung in most of Michigan, leading gardeners to ask many common turf, pruning and pollinator health questions.
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Spartan Stadium getting new playing surface for 2019 season
Published on April 15, 2019
The upcoming project, which will begin April 15 and is set to finish by June 15, will replace the current modular field system with a conventional grass field.
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National workshop explores challenges and opportunities for enhancing the climate resilience of agriculture
Published on April 12, 2019
MSU leads a climate listening session for agricultural technical advisors who are helping farmers adapt to changes in the climate during the National Adaption Forum, April 23-25, 2019, in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Right-of-way pest management review class offered in Washtenaw County
Published on April 4, 2019
Participants can prepare for the right-of-way pest management (Category 6) commercial certification exam by attending an optional review class June 5, 2019, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Controlling annual bluegrass seedheads on golf courses
Published on April 3, 2019
Growing degree-days have accumulated very slowly this year, but within the next week many areas in lower Michigan will be in the optimum application window for applying plant growth regulators to control annual bluegrass seedheads on golf courses.
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Timing crabgrass pre-emergence applications
Published on April 3, 2019
When is the correct time to apply crabgrass pre-emergence herbicides?
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Developing the leaders you need
Published on February 18, 2019
When farm owners extend their view of employee development farther, much farther, they develop their business as they develop their employees.
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Pesticide manual review class offered in Lenawee County
Published on February 15, 2019
Participants can prepare for the pesticide applicator certification exam by attending an optional review class on Feb. 20, 2019, in Adrian, Michigan.
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Current situation of ice on putting greens
Published on February 13, 2019
Golf course superintendents across the north are dealing with ice cover on putting greens and deciding what actions to take to ensure turfgrass survival.
