Resources

The Outlook for Michigan Agriculture 2025

Published on April 9, 2025
This analysis outlines the outlook for agriculture with a particular emphasis on commodities of particular importance to Michigan.
The State of Michigan Agriculture: 2025

Published on April 9, 2025
This analysis outlines the state of Michigan agriculture in 2025.
Bulletin E-3505 How to Read a Seed Guide (Wheat Edition)

Published on January 16, 2025
This publication discusses the types of information likely found across most wheat seed guides and reviews how costs and harvest factors are important considerations in selecting seed options for your farm.
Lessons From Long Term Research: Comparing No-Till to Conventional Tillage Over 30 years

Published on January 9, 2025
A summary of over 30 years of research by KBS LTER that measured yield, profitability, soil aggregation, carbon sequestration, greenhouse gas emissions and soil moisture in tilled and no-tilled fields.
Working with Agricultural Stakeholders to Understand and Address Labor Challenges

Published on August 13, 2024
This resource provides agricultural stakeholders with the tools to address labor challenges.
Irrigation Scheduling Tools

Published on July 31, 2024
Irrigation scheduling provides information on the timing and amount of water to apply to meet crop needs.
Herramientas de programación de riego

Published on July 31, 2024
La programación de riego proporciona información acerca del momento y la cantidad de agua necesaria para satisfacer las necesidades del cultivo.
2024 Michigan State Wheat Performance Trials

Published on July 31, 2024
2024 Michigan State Wheat Performance Trials. Entries were planted in 7 counties: Gratiot, Allegan, Ingham, Huron, Monroe, Sanilac and Tuscola and included 101 entries (55 of which were experimental lines) from 13 organizations.
Preventing Death and Injury Through Grain Bin Safety and Rescue Training for Farmers and First Responders

Published on July 9, 2024
The agriculture industry is one of the most hazardous industries. Farm operators and workers have a high rate of work-related fatalities.
Providing Timely & Relevant Information to Field Crop Producers & Agronomists

Published on June 4, 2024
MSU Extension has a long history of providing research-based knowledge to address the needs of field crop producers and agronomists across Michigan.