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• 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.

• 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.

• 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  Safely dispose of unwanted and outdated pesticides and mercury items through the Michigan Clean Sweep Program.

• 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.

• Winter is a great time to begin planning shoreline projects

  Published on December 18, 2012
  A wealth of information is available to help Michigan residents get a jump start on landscaping projects that protect the water quality of Michigan’s inland lakes.

• Get more from your integrated pest management by attending our 2013 Academy

  Published on December 11, 2012
  Join us at the 2013 IPM Academy for discussions about how to practice IPM to get a better harvest in a world of shifting weather.

• Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership reaches homeowners through Shoreline Educator Network

  Published on December 5, 2012
  A network of shoreline educators is available to teach riparians the benefits of natural shorelines in inland lake ecosystems.