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Upper Peninsula field and forage crop trial results shared with farmers
Published on February 26, 2015
Variety trials on agronomic crops of interest in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula provided useful information. -
Disease management tactics for vegetables
Published on February 26, 2015
A prerecorded webinar on vegetable disease management tactics is now available at the Online IPM Academy website. -
Survey documents yield boost and soil health benefits of cover crops
Published on February 26, 2015
Farmer survey identified benefits of cover crops in corn and soybean rotations. -
Fungicides: Tools for vegetable disease management
Published on February 26, 2015
Fungicides are tools that, when combined with other tactics, can minimize vegetable diseases. -
Midwest Vegetable Variety Trial Report: Get the latest on vegetable variety performance
Published on January 30, 2015
Vegetable growers are always looking for improved varieties. Several Midwest land grant universities annually publish variety trial results. Results from the 2014 trials are now available. -
Bay area vegetable research and marketing update
Published on January 8, 2015
An upcoming meeting will introduce vegetable research specialists and marketing opportunities to Michigan’s Bay area vegetable growers. -
Field crop management update set for February 5
Published on January 8, 2015
The field crop management update will help farmers and crop consultants learn about new pests and changes to 2015 MSU Extension insect, weed, disease and fertilizer recommendations. -
Field crop webinar series scheduled for Monday evenings beginning February 23
Published on January 7, 2015
Free webinars on field crop production and pest management in 2015 will offer participants condensed highlights from winter MSU Extension programs. -
Getting the most from your pre-emergent vegetable herbicide
Published on January 5, 2015
Understanding how pre-emergent herbicides work can help vegetable producers use them more effectively and safely. -
Benefits of crimson clover as a cover crop
Published on December 15, 2014
Crimson clover has many benefits when used at a cover crop for the farm system.