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Reduced maintenance on athletic fields and lawns due to novel coronavirus
Published on March 30, 2020
Turfgrass management considerations for athletic fields and home lawns during the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order. -
Dairy farm recommendations to work during novel coronavirus pandemic
Published on March 30, 2020
Multiple areas of our society have come to a halt. As the world stands still, farms still have vital work to accomplish but there are recommendations to keep your employees and operations safe during this pandemic. -
Plant and soil service labs open during COVID-19 shutdowns
Published on March 30, 2020
MSU’s Plant & Pest Diagnostics and Soil and Plant Nutrient Laboratory remain open during “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order. -
Top five tips to maximizing the life of your horse tack and equipment
Published on March 30, 2020
Taking the time to properly care for your tack is essential to maximizing its life and usefulness. -
Protecting yourself and your farm employees from COVID-19
Published on March 27, 2020
Considerations to help producers protect themselves, their families and employees from novel coronavirus, the virus that causes the infectious disease COVID-19. -
Sharpen Your Dairy Skills while We Flatten the Curve
Published on March 27, 2020
Over the next 2 weeks, join MSU to hone your herd management software skills and get up to date on the latest research. -
Reduced maintenance on golf courses due to novel coronavirus pandemic
Published on March 26, 2020
It is important to maintain minimal turfgrass maintenance programs so when we emerge from this crisis, golf courses are in acceptable playing condition and ready for business. -
Farm biosecurity basics: Keeping employees healthy
Published on March 26, 2020
On a field crop farm, the goal of biosecurity is to keep the owners, operators and staff safe and healthy. -
Hot water seed sterilization tool evaluation
Published on March 26, 2020
Seedborne diseases can be treated with hot water, but the water must be heated and held at a certain temperature for specific times. Here we evaluate affordable options for hot water treatment. -
Is a single species or multi-species cover crop better?
Published on March 25, 2020
Videos highlight the cost and benefit to utilizing a single or multi-species mixtures of cover crops.