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  • 2025 Montcalm County Potato Field Day held August 7

    Published on June 5, 2025
    MSU Extension and Michigan Potato Industry Commission to host the 2025 Montcalm County Potato Field Day at the Montcalm Research Center with a focus on integrated pest management in Michigan potato systems.

  • Inaugural Veteran Farming Conference set for July 2025 in Indiana

    Published on June 5, 2025
    Join military veterans, beginning and experienced farmers and ag professionals for hands-on training, networking and education at the first summer Veteran Farming Conference, July 11-12, 2025, in Shipshewana, Indiana. All are welcome to attend!

  • Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 5, 2025

    Published on June 5, 2025
    Wheat is ending pollination and starting kernel development. Corn and soybeans reached early vegetative stages, but cool weather slowed development. Dry, windy conditions allowed lots of field work, including forage raking and baling.

  • Cercospora leaf spot control discussion with MSU Extension Virtual Breakfast

    Published on June 3, 2025
    The 2025 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues June 12 with a discussion on Cercospora leaf spot control with MSU associate professor and Extension specialist Jaime Willbur.

  • Continuous corn in Michigan: Popular practice, but is it sustainable?

    Published on June 3, 2025
    Many Michigan livestock and dairy producers rely on corn-on-corn cropping systems to meet feed demands, but is this short rotation approach truly effective? Here are some considerations for corn-on-corn production systems before sticking with it.

  • Upcoming events to bolster the sustainability of your farm - Summer 2025

    Published on June 3, 2025
    Field days and workshops available, highlighting research-based ideas to maximize return on investment and solve problems on the farm.

  • Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 29, 2025

    Published on May 29, 2025
    Wheat is mostly in full flower, and some fungicides for Fusarium head blight have gone out. Corn and soybeans continue in early vegetative stages, potatoes are at tuber initiation, and alfalfa had its first cutting.

  • Learn about wheat fungicide application equipment and technology on June 5 Virtual Breakfast Series

    Published on May 28, 2025
    Achieving fungicide coverage of the wheat head in 365 degrees is critical for effective disease control. Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on June 5 to learn more.

  • Improving dry bean management through data driven decisions

    Published on May 21, 2025
    Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on May 29 for a conversation on all things dry beans with MSU dry bean specialist, Scott Bales.

  • The 2025 MSU Weed Tour is June 25

    Published on May 16, 2025
    Join Michigan State University to view the latest in corn and soybean weed control research.

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