News
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Where are the gases coming from? A greenhouse gas emissions inventory report
Published on March 16, 2013
An EPA report illustrates changes in greenhouse gas emissions over the 21 years between 1990 and 2010. -
Preserve your farm through purchase of development rights if you have an expired oil and gas lease
Published on March 7, 2013
Farmland owners should be prepared to sign an Affidavit of Non-Production at closing. -
Braving the blizzard to find better labor management
Published on February 27, 2013
Agriculture labor management meetings help farmers brave the storm to find lasting labor solutions. -
Registration for the 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy CLOSES Thursday, Feb. 14!
Published on February 13, 2013
Registration for this important event closes at midnight on Thursday, Feb. 14, so register NOW to ensure your spot at the 2013 IPM Academy! -
MAEAP Phase I credits available at 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy
Published on February 8, 2013
Getting verified in the MAEAP shows your peers and neighbors that you’re committed to agricultural stewardship and protecting the environment. Start the process today by attending the IPM Academy for your Phase 1 credit. -
Mow high for weed and grub control
Published on February 8, 2013
Mow at the highest setting on your lawnmower to promote deep roots, avoid grub damage and crowd out weeds. -
Michigan Clean Sweep programs continue statewide in 2013
Published on January 30, 2013
Safely dispose of unwanted and outdated pesticides and mercury items through the Michigan Clean Sweep Program. -
Get up-to-date pesticide labels, labeling and safety data sheets for 2013
Published on January 30, 2013
Looking to do a pesticide inventory before the 2013 season starts? Here are some resources for pesticide labels and material safety data sheets. -
Pesticide resistance management requires an integrated approach
Published on January 17, 2013
Equip yourself to face the challenge of pesticide resistance by attending the 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy, Feb 19-20. -
Climate, weather and farming: What is history telling us?
Published on December 19, 2012
Watching the weather and determining how to manage day-to-day operations is both an art and science for successful farmers.