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Can isoacids improve dairy cow productivity?
Published on September 19, 2023
Isoacids have drawn renewed interest as a dietary supplement for dairy cattle to improve fiber digestion, potentially resulting in increased milk production. -
Safeguarding Southwest Michigan grape growers: The Grapevine Insurance Program
Published on September 19, 2023
Crop insurance is available in select Michigan counties, deadline for signup is November 1, 2023. -
Crop insurance options for fruit growers
Published on September 19, 2023
Farm Policy and Risk Management Webinar Series fruit session. -
Honey Bee Health Coalition releases Spanish-language editions of two popular varroa management guides
Published on September 18, 2023
Spanish-language editions of the Tools for Varroa Management Guide and the Guide to Varroa Mite Controls for Commercial Beekeeping Operations are now available. -
La Honey Bee Health Coalition publica ediciones en español de dos guías sobre el control de la Varroa
Published on September 18, 2023
Ediciones en español de la Guía de Herramientas para el Manejo de la Varroa y de la Guía de Control del Ácaro Varroa para Operaciones Apícolas Comerciales -
Is beekeeping right for me?
Published on September 18, 2023
An online course from Michigan State University Extension will help you decide if beekeeping is right for you and prepare you to get started. -
Transfer of passive immunity in calves: Ensuring calf health and profitability
Published on September 15, 2023
Calves rely heavily on colostrum for immunity. Successful transfer of passive immunity is crucial. Evaluating and improving immune transfer can reduce deaths and the number of days calves are sick, enhancing overall herd performance and profitability. -
Congratulations to 17 SARE grant awardees in 2023
Published on September 15, 2023
$1.3 million in new grant funds support Michigan sustainable agriculture researchers, farmers and educators. -
Management Over Medication: Alternative swine farm management videos
Published on September 15, 2023
Useful videos from the MSU Extension Pork Team help alternative swine producers to be more effective with their herd health and management. -
Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening
Published on September 14, 2023
Collect weed seeds September-October to submit for herbicide resistance screening.