Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences Weeds

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  Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 29, 2025

  Published on May 29, 2025
  Wheat is mostly in full flower, and some fungicides for Fusarium head blight have gone out. Corn and soybeans continue in early vegetative stages, potatoes are at tuber initiation, and alfalfa had its first cutting.

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  Learn about wheat fungicide application equipment and technology on June 5 Virtual Breakfast Series

  Published on May 28, 2025
  Achieving fungicide coverage of the wheat head in 365 degrees is critical for effective disease control. Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on June 5 to learn more.

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  Improving dry bean management through data driven decisions

  Published on May 21, 2025
  Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on May 29 for a conversation on all things dry beans with MSU dry bean specialist, Scott Bales.

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  The 2025 MSU Weed Tour is June 25

  Published on May 16, 2025
  Join Michigan State University to view the latest in corn and soybean weed control research.

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  Impact of heat stress on wheat yields to be discussed on Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series

  Published on May 15, 2025
  Dennis Pennington will talk through the dangers of high temperatures for wheat at flowering during the May 22 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series.

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• Jun 25

  MSU Weed Tour and Michigan Wheat Program Wheat Field Day 2025

  June 25, 2025 8:30AM – 5:30PM MSU Agronomy Farm, 4450 Beaumont Rd., Lansing, MI 48910

  The tour will provide ample opportunity for participants to look at corn and soybean research plots and participate in some short field presentations. Recertification credits have been requested.