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Field Crops Webinar Series addresses grain price outlook and novel marketing strategies
Published on March 18, 2021
The last presentation of the Field Crops Webinar Series on March 22, 2021, will feature MSU agricultural economist Matt Gammans. -
Getting ready for those early insects in Christmas tree and nursery fields
Published on March 18, 2021
It’s never too early to begin scouting your trees and fields for early season pests, such as Zimmerman pine moth and white pine weevil. -
Fall harvest conditions left a mixed bag of challenges in southwest Michigan fields
Published on March 18, 2021
Late harvest during wet conditions left ruts in some fields in 2020. Waiting for dry conditions to fix them may be beneficial, but don’t overlook the value of wheat and deep rooted cover crops to help remediate compaction. -
Dennis Pennington will present at final Wheat Wisdom Webinar Series on March 24
Published on March 17, 2021
Dennis Pennington of Michigan State University will provide a Michigan wheat crop and research update. -
Register for the 2021 Michigan Statewide Grape Spring Kickoff webinar on March 23
Published on March 16, 2021
Early season topics will be covered by MSU Extension experts for Michigan grape growers. -
2021 Making It In Michigan virtual conference general sessions to highlight trends and new opportunities
Published on March 11, 2021
Michigan food entrepreneurs are invited to participate in online sessions April 27, 28 and May 4, 5 & 6, 2021. -
New grant to help carrot and wheat growers deter invisible pests
Published on March 11, 2021
Entomologist Marisol Quintanilla will lead a team in unraveling the mysteries of a microscopic pest of carrots and wheat. -
Phosphorus and potassium fertilizer recommendations for high-yielding, profitable soybeans
Published on March 11, 2021
Maximize your economic returns from phosphorus and potassium fertilizer applications to soybeans. -
Peter "Wheat Pete" Johnson will present at Wheat Wisdom Webinar Series on March 17
Published on March 9, 2021
Peter Johnson, formerly of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, will talk about fine-tuning wheat. -
Register for blueberry stem gall wasp and blueberry pollination webinar on March 17
Published on March 8, 2021
Although the focus will be mainly on early-season blueberry management issues, the bee pollination information will be useful for small fruit crops such as raspberries and blackberries.