News
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The quest for Lorsban alternatives for cabbage maggot control in brassica root crops: 2019 trials
Published on February 14, 2020
Cabbage maggot is a difficult pest to control in turnips, radishes and rutabagas. Learn the latest results from the 2019 MSU insecticide trials aiming to hunt down Lorsban alternatives.
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MSU Organic Farmer Training Program accepting 2020 applicants
Published on February 11, 2020
MSU Organic Farmer Training Program provides valuable education for growers at all scales to improve their knowledge, practices, and growing technique.
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Pesticide manual review classes offered February through March in southeast Michigan
Published on February 6, 2020
Review classes for the MDARD exam will be offered in Jackson, Hillsdale, Adrian and Ann Arbor starting Feb. 19, 2020.
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Third Annual Michigan Chinook Cup
Published on January 28, 2020
Michigan growers vie for coveted prize.
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Factors to consider when purchasing used produce processing equipment
Published on January 28, 2020
On-farm produce safety can be undermined with the wrong postharvest equipment. Consider these food safety concerns when buying equipment and come to an upcoming workshop on hygienic equipment design.
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New hemp session added to Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days program
Published on January 23, 2020
From sourcing seeds to post-harvest needs, learn what it takes to grow industrial hemp during the Southwest Michigan Horticulture Days, Feb. 5-6, 2020.
