Event Recordings
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Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Virtual Field Day - Daniel Bublitz
Published on August 19, 2020
Daniel Bublitz discusses the sugar beet advancement variety trials, including the effects of root disease and a new screening project.
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Viticulture Virtual Field Day featuring Paolo Sabbatini
Published on August 19, 2020
Paolo Sabbatini is looking for ways to manage grape vine canopy.
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Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Virtual Field Day - Jaime Willbur
Published on August 19, 2020
Jaime Willbur and her graduate students provide an update on two ongoing research projects, inoculum reduction in sugar beets and early season detection of cercospora.
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Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Virtual Field Day - Kurt Steinke on Sugar Beets
Published on August 19, 2020
Kurt Steinke talks about optimal rates of N in sugar beets for 2020.
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Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Field Day - Christy Sprague
Published on August 19, 2020
Weed expert Christy Sprague discusses techniques to reduce pressure from mare's tail and water hemp weeds in sugar beet plots.
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Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Virtual Field Day - Kurt Steinke on dry beans
Published on August 19, 2020
Kurt Steinke and graduate student Christian Terwilliger look at six different nutrients, and how they are affecting dry bean production in the second year of a long term study.
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Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Virtual Field Day - Linda Hanson
Published on August 19, 2020
Linda Hanson shows what to look out for in your sugar beet plot, describing the signs of rhizoctonia, fusarium, and aphanomyces.
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Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Virtual Field Day - Karen Cichy
Published on August 19, 2020
Karen Cichy talks about improving the consumer quality of dry beans in Michigan.
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Viticulture Virtual Field Day featuring Rufus Isaacs and Jackie Perkins.
Published on August 19, 2020
Rufus Isaacs and Jackie Perkins are in the field to discuss invasive insect species and diseases affecting grapes.
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Manure Virtual Field Day featuring Annie Link
Published on August 17, 2020
Annie Link, from Swiss Lane Dairy Farms, discusses being a fourth generation farmer.
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Viticulture Virtual Field Day: Jackie Perkins
Published on August 5, 2020
Jackie Perkins takes a look at diseases that affect Michigan's grapes.
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Viticulture Virtual Field Day: Rufus Isaacs
Published on August 3, 2020
Rufus Isaacs is in the field to discuss invasive insect species.
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Viticulture Virtual Field Day: Sushila Chaudhari
Published on August 3, 2020
Sushila Chaudhari talks about herbicides for weed management and crop safety.
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Viticulture Virtual Field Day: Tim Miles
Published on August 3, 2020
Tim Miles takes a look at downy mildew, black rot, and powdery mildew on grapes.
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Viticulture Virtual Field Day: Paolo Sabbatini
Published on August 3, 2020
Paolo Sabbatini is looking for ways to manage grape vine canopy.
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Bay Area Vegetable Virtual Field Day
Published on July 29, 2020
Ben Phillips hosts this look at projects happening in conjunction with the Bay Area Vegetable trials in 2020.
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2020 Field Day - Precision planting in winter wheat
Published on June 15, 2020
Dr. Manni Singh talks about his research to adopt the precision planting approach for winter wheat in Michigan. Singh is investigating whether optimal seed placement (depth), row spacing, seeding rates, variety selection and planting time can maximize wheat yields. Some Q&A at conclusion. At the Michigan Wheat Program's 2020 "Virtual" Field Day.
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2020 Field Day - Michigan Wheat Program's new Wheat Yield Contest
Published on June 15, 2020
Michigan Wheat Program Executive Director Jody Pollok-Newsom describes the brand-new Michigan Wheat Yield Contest for soft red and soft white winter wheat (irrigated and dryland). Results based on actual yields. The contest is in tandem with the National Wheat Yield Contest run by the National Association of Wheat Growers and the National Wheat Foundation.
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2020 Field Day - Wheat research and scouting report
Published on June 15, 2020
MSU wheat specialist Dennis Pennington talks about his wheat research project that varies planting date and seeding rate. The presentation includes a May 15, 2020, video showing wheat plots planted on five dates from mid-September through November 15, 2019. The video also shows plots of variable seeding rates from 1.6 to 2 million seeds/acre. Also discussion of malting wheat, frost damage, barley yellow dwarf virus and other ailments see this spring. At the Michigan Wheat Program's 2020 "Virtual" Field Day.
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2020 Field Day - Start right to finish well with nutrient management of wheat
Published on June 15, 2020
Dr. Kurt Steinke talk about his research on the impacts of fertilizer application on winter wheat yield and profitability. Focus on what nutrients and plant growth regulator make a good starting line for soft red and white winter wheat. Discussion of soil testing before planting, impact of planting date. Secondary focus on nutrient benefits in wheat straw production. At the Michigan Wheat Program's 2020 "Virtual" Summer Field Day.