News
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Understanding delayed planting decisions in Michigan
Published on June 6, 2019
Reviewing the options available to producers who have not yet planted their field crops because of poor planting conditions. -
Prevented planting acres and cover crops
Published on June 6, 2019
Consider cover crops to protect and build prevented planting acres. -
West central Michigan field crop update – June 6, 2019
Published on June 6, 2019
Like many areas in Michigan, planting remains well behind normal with a few bright spots. -
Wet spring, wet soils, and wet hay…what should a dry hay producer do?
Published on June 5, 2019
Tips for helping dry hay producers when faced with difficult harvest conditions. -
East Michigan vegetable update – June 5, 2019
Published on June 5, 2019
Looking forward to drying conditions! -
Southeast Michigan Vegetable Update – June 5, 2019
Published on June 5, 2019
More insects are becoming active, though field activity is still limited. -
Using fungicides to suppress Fusarium head scab in wheat
Published on June 5, 2019
Wheat fields are beginning to show signs of head emergence. This marks the time to consider applying fungicides to reduce the risk of head scab and leaf diseases. -
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – June 5, 2019
Published on June 5, 2019
We are slowly getting back on schedule. -
West central vegetable update - June 5, 2019
Published on June 5, 2019
Learn about topdressing onions and controlling “escargot” (snails) in vegetables in today’s update. -
MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – June 5, 2019
Published on June 5, 2019
Vines are growing with the heat, and spring insects are getting active.