News
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What is shredlage?
Published on October 18, 2012
Some farmers may be unfamiliar with what shredlage actually is. -
Aflatoxin less pervasive than expected
Published on October 15, 2012
The distinct lack of aflatoxin in Michigan corn is a positive note at the end of a difficult season. -
Corn stover harvest can help supply winter beef cow diets
Published on September 28, 2012
Corn stover can reduce drought impact for beef herds. -
Vertical tillage can be part of a cropping system
Published on September 21, 2012
Build a cropping system to address corn residue and soybean stands while protecting the soil. October 4 field day in St. Johns, Mich., will demonstrate several vertical tillage tools. -
Pricing corn silage
Published on September 11, 2012
It is difficult to determine a fair price for corn silage. -
Figuring the cost of corn silage is no small task
Published on September 4, 2012
Calculating the cost of corn silage comes down to estimating market price and yield. -
Late-season scouting of corn and soybean fields is worth the effort
Published on August 30, 2012
Time invested now can identify problems in your fields and lead to good management decisions later. -
Should I remove corn stover this fall?
Published on August 28, 2012
Removing corn stover has become a common question from producers looking for ways to manage corn residue. Join us for a field day October 4 that will focus on corn residue management. -
Alternative feed for cattle to help ease the drought shortage
Published on August 24, 2012
A program that focused on corn stalks as an alternative feed source helps crop producers put a value on the corn stover that cattle farms may need. -
Ethanol impact on gasoline prices
Published on August 23, 2012
Study finds ethanol impact lowered wholesale gasoline prices $0.16 to $1.37 per gallon over past decade.