Agriculture
Upcoming Events:
MSU Veggie Grower Virtual Coffee Break - Brassica Baddies II: Clubroot
April 8, 2025 10:00AM – 11:00AM Webinar
Clubroot is a soilborne disease that affects brassicas and can impact a key income source for many farms. Learn how to manage and deal with this disease on your farm.
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – 4-11-25 Benton Harbor
April 11, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. MSU SWMREC - 1791 Hillandale Rd., Benton Harbor, MI 49022
A review of the Core Pesticide Applicators Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Nitrogen Stabilizers and Extenders (CCA only)
April 17, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is nitrogen stabilizers and extenders with Kurt Steinke.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Herbicide Resistance – Waterhemp Focus (RUP/CCA)
April 24, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is herbicide resistance with a special focus on waterhemp with Dr. Erin Hill.
2025 MSU Spring Spray Done Fly-In
April 29, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM Michigan State University Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center
Refine Your Spray Drone Skills at Michigan’s Premier Hands-On Workshop
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Maximizing Forage Quality in Hay and Haylage (RUP/CCA)
May 1, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is maximizing forage quality in hay and haylage with Dr. Kim Cassida.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Disease Management in Wheat (RUP/CCA)
May 8, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is disease management in wheat with Dr. Marty Chilvers.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Post Weed Control (RUP/CCA)
May 15, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is post weed control with Dr. Erin Burns.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Heat Stress & Wheat with (CCA only)
May 22, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is heat stress and wheat with Dennis Pennington.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Dry Bean Management: Data-Driven Decisions (RUP/CCA)
May 29, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is data-driven decisions in dry bean management with Scott Bales.
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