News
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The importance of recognizing hay quality for horses
Published on June 17, 2019
Weather conditions make hay production difficult this year -
Financial support available to replant fields infested by blueberry stem gall wasp
Published on June 17, 2019
The Tree Assistance Program has been approved to support field transitions with a qualifying loss. -
Industrial hemp webinar to focus on field production and irrigation topics
Published on June 13, 2019
A webinar focusing on a broad overview of industrial hemp and irrigation issues will take place June 24, 2019. -
Southwest Michigan field crop update – June 13, 2019
Published on June 13, 2019
2019 is a tale of many growing seasons. -
East Michigan vegetable update – June 12, 2019
Published on June 12, 2019
Ditches are full in east Michigan. -
Growing lavender in Michigan: Advice for a purple garden
Published on June 12, 2019
Lavender thrives in alkaline, rocky soils where many other agricultural crops do not grow. Learn the basics of lavender production. -
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – June 12, 2019
Published on June 12, 2019
Planting is mostly caught up, now we need some warm weather. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 12, 2019
Published on June 12, 2019
All hands on deck! Last week’s weather finally allowed for widespread field activity and planting. Insects and disease are on the move as well. -
Do you suspect grapevine trunk disease in your vineyard?
Published on June 11, 2019
The only way to know for sure is by laboratory analysis. Learn how to submit a sample to MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics for analysis. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 11, 2019
Published on June 11, 2019
Apples are at or rapidly approaching optimal thinning timing. Stone fruit is sizing rapidly.