Field Crops
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USDA Farmland Cash Rental Rates
Published on August 22, 2025
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Potassium! Why it Matters to Alfalfa Persistence
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Kim Cassida, MSU associate professor and Extension specialist in forages and cover crops, discussing potassium and why it matters to alfalfa persistence.
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Agricultural Weather Outlook for August 21, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Multi-Year Land Rent Value Calculator
Published on August 19, 2025
A decision tool that provides different approaches to determining land rent by crop and rotation over multiple years. -
Potassium! Why it matters to alfalfa persistence
Published on August 14, 2025
Kim Cassida will delve deeper into alfalfa’s need for potassium on the August 21 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series. -
Nematode Management Update
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Marisol Quintanilla, MSU assistant professor and Extension nematologist, providing an update in nematode management in field crops.
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Agricultural Weather Outlook for August 14, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Nematode management updates on Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on August 11, 2025
The MSU Extension Virtual Breakfast Series on August 14 features nematode management updates for identification and management in field crops. -
How do you stay informed on the latest agricultural info?
Published on August 8, 2025
Take part in a survey from a joint MSU Extension and The Ohio State University research project on how we communicate the latest agriculture research and news. -
Soybean Harvest Equipment Field Day to be held in Saginaw County on September 16
Published on August 7, 2025
Soybean farmers looking to learn about getting their equipment ready for harvest and how to avoid header losses are invited to attend this annual event. -
Agricultural Weather Outlook for August 7, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Agricultural Weather Outlook for August 7, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Drone Use in Field Crops
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Mike Reinke, MSU Extension viticulture specialist and UAV operator, discussing drone use in field crops.
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Drone use in field crops
Published on August 5, 2025
A new tool is available that is revolutionizing the way we think about modern agriculture. Spray drones are changing how we custom apply agrochemicals. Learn more at the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on August 7. -
Michigan canola harvest 2025 wraps up
Published on August 4, 2025
Updates from the field on canola crop progress, insect pests and crop disease. -
Insect Diagnostics
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Sarah Hughson, insect and arthropod diagnostician at MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics, discussing insect diagnostics.
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Agricultural Weather Outlook for July 31, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Have you experienced barriers or challenges to accessing farmland? We want to know!
Published on July 30, 2025
Take part in a survey from a joint MIFarmLink-MSU Extension research project funded through a SARE grant. -
Vertical tillage for corn residue management
Published on July 28, 2025
Low-disturbance tillage can be a valuable tool for field crop farmers. -
Recognizing water stress and critical growth stages in corn and soybeans
Published on July 28, 2025
When water stops, your crops speak up. From leaf rolling and flipping to flower drop, recognizing stress signs early can help you make timely decisions.