News
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Pesticide applicator certification in-person review and core testing in Centreville on May 13
Published on April 23, 2024
A mandatory core review will precede the pesticide applicator certification testing. Private and commercial core and the fumigation and aerial standard tests will be available. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – April 23, 2024
Published on April 23, 2024
With a mix of warm and cool conditions, tree phenology has advanced slowly. Peaches are in bloom and sweet cherry bloom has begun in the region. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – April 23, 2024
Published on April 23, 2024
With the start of apple bloom, keep pollinator stewardship in mind and watch out for potential frost. -
Yikes! Yellow trees? What’s going on here?
Published on April 19, 2024
Soil testing is often the key to diagnosing (and solving) the problem of yellow needles. -
Register today for the MSU Chestnut Chat 2024 Summer Series
Published on April 18, 2024
You’re invited to join the Michigan chestnut community for in-season discussions about commercial chestnut production. -
Terminating cereal rye to prevent yield loss in corn and soybeans
Published on April 18, 2024
Clearing up the confusion about when to terminate cereal rye in corn and soybean. -
What should I do if I find a swarm of bees?
Published on April 18, 2024
Contact a local beekeeper if you find a swarm of honey bees. -
Wheat watchers week of April 15, 2024
Published on April 18, 2024
See how the wheat crop is progressing across the state this week. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update — April 18, 2024
Published on April 18, 2024
Warm temperatures lead to cover crop burndown, wheat jointing and potato planting. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues with conservation for soil health
Published on April 17, 2024
Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on April 25 as Abby Smith with the Natural Resources Conservation Service discusses conservation practices.