Resources

Utilizing Soil Moisture Sensors for Efficient Irrigation Management

Published on April 22, 2025
Effective irrigation management is essential for sustainable agriculture and improving yields, water efficiency, and returns on investment.
The State of Michigan Agriculture: 2025

Published on April 9, 2025
This analysis outlines the state of Michigan agriculture in 2025.
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.
Irrigation Storm Damage Checklist

Published on April 3, 2025
In the event of storm damage, the checklist can help you work through the claims process and timely replacement of your irrigation system.
2024 Potato Seed Spacing and Planting Depth: An Agronomic Analysis

Published on April 3, 2025
Michigan is among the top ten potato producing states in the United States with a large component of the Michigan Potato Industry dedicated to supplying potatoes for nationwide chip manufacturers
Economics of Potato Seed Spacing and Planting Depth in Potato Production

Published on April 3, 2025
Michigan State University (MSU) has invested decades into advancing potato variety development to support and strengthen the industry.
Assessing the Impacts of the Loss of Specialty Crops in Michigan

Published on March 28, 2025
This report describes the results of our study of the economic contribution of specialty crops in Michigan, the current threats to continued production, and what would happen were one or more major commodity industries were lost in our state.
Auxin herbicide injury in asparagus creates twists and turns

Published on March 17, 2025
What’s that mystery twist? Learn to recognize the symptoms of auxin herbicide injury in asparagus.
Apiculture programs and resources from Michigan State University Extension

Published on February 21, 2025
Education and outreach in Michigan to support beekeepers and honey bees.
Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet

Published on December 20, 2024
The Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet is a tool designed to help farmers get a better understanding of their financial situation.