News

Keeping herbicides out of groundwater and surface water

Published on February 8, 2019
These six field practices can protect water quality from herbicide applications.
Assessing water damage to emerged soybeans

Published on June 23, 2017
Information to help soybean producers assess yield losses associated with ponded or waterlogged fields.
Good enough drainage

Published on May 1, 2017
Scrimp on that next drainage project to save money and protect our lakes and streams.
Lake Erie impairment designation: What it means for farmers

Published on April 11, 2017
Farmers must be proactive and move quickly to implement conservation practices in the watershed.
Working together to improve natural resources

Published on March 27, 2017
Efforts to care for land and water can benefit from social networks and linking with similar organizations through an association or other social network.
Minimize negative impacts of winter manure spreading

Published on February 20, 2017
Farmers can make management decisions to protect water resources while spreading manure this winter.
Practices that can help reduce phosphorus loss from the field

Published on February 9, 2017
Practical phosphorus reduction practices that farmers can implement.
Nutrient Management Update and Plot Tour features cutting edge research

Published on August 9, 2016
Join us Sept. 8, 2016, to learn about MSU’s applied agronomic research projects addressing emerging issues while growing field crops such as soil health and environmental stewardship.
August field day in Hillsdale County to feature nutrient management and conservation practices

Published on August 2, 2016
Rain or shine, join us for a day in the field! A field day for livestock producers and field crop farmers who utilize commercial fertilizer or manure in their crop nutrient program.
Options in manure management to be highlighted at the 2016 North American Manure Expo in London, OH.

Published on July 18, 2016
“Manure: Returning Nutrients to their Roots” is a fitting theme for this year’s Manure Expo highlighting tours, equipment demonstrations and educational sessions.