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MSU Agriculture Innovation Day will better serve needs of Michigan agriculture than former Ag Expo
Published on July 7, 2016
Inaugural event to provide in-depth focus on soil health. -
Stacking the deck: how to win at cover crop establishment
Published on July 5, 2016
Learn more about methods and equipment for establishing cover crops at MSU Agricultural Innovations Day on August 24. -
Interseeding cover crops into standing cash crops
Published on July 1, 2016
Interseeding cover crops into a standing cash crop has several advantages over seeding after harvest, but management practices are critical to ensure successful establishment. -
State pesticide applicators certification exam now available online
Published on June 29, 2016
MDARD has partnered with the Metro Institute to offer computer-based testing for state pesticide certification exams. -
Earthworms can be an indicator of soil health
Published on June 29, 2016
Simple steps to determine worm populations in your field covered at MSU Agriculture Innovation Day. -
Irrigation management: Measuring soil moisture and application uniformity
Published on June 23, 2016
Measure soil moisture and irrigation equipment output to ensure timely application of the right amount of water uniformly across your field. -
Everyman and woman’s job: Part 2
Published on June 20, 2016
Curbing runoff pollution, the leading threat to the nation’s waters, is everyone’s work. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 16, 2016
Published on June 16, 2016
Timely rainfall is keeping Northeast Michigan fields in good condition. -
Everyman and woman’s job: Part 1
Published on June 13, 2016
Curbing runoff pollution, the leading threat to the nation’s waters, is everyone’s work. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 8, 2016
Published on June 8, 2016
Growers are continuing to plant and are grateful for the half-inch of rain that fell over the weekend in the Flint area.