News
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Pipeline safety is an important farm issue that can’t be ignored
Published on May 30, 2017
The Pipeline Ag Safety Alliance provides excellent resources to avoid trouble with underground utility lines on your farm. -
Three common summer cattle diseases
Published on May 25, 2017
With warmer temperatures, monitor 4-H cattle projects to prevent bloat, pinkeye and warts. -
Hay fertility demonstration shows multi-year soil fertility changes through soil test results
Published on May 25, 2017
Fertilizer and lime applications have measurable impact on soil fertility in future growing seasons. -
Busting milk myths
Published on May 25, 2017
Debunking two common myths about dairy farming as common misconceptions impact the industry. -
Early career agribusiness professional development training series available
Published on May 19, 2017
Bridging the Experience Gap is an educational program for young professionals involved in agriculture who want to sharpen their skills and better understand production systems. -
Michigan alfalfa scouting report and cutting schedule – May 18, 2017
Published on May 18, 2017
Growing degree-day data confirms rapid development of alfalfa. -
Free ice cream and learning at the Great Dairy Adventure
Published on May 17, 2017
The Great Dairy Adventure, July 19, is a free, family-friendly event where visitors can learn about the Michigan dairy industry and enjoy dairy-related activities and food. -
How to get the most out of your baleage
Published on May 16, 2017
The latest management techniques to preserve forage with baleage will be featured at MSU Agriculture Innovation Day. -
Common alfalfa cutting questions
Published on May 15, 2017
Producers should consider these common questions as the alfalfa cutting season starts. -
“Fitbits” for cows: The latest precision dairy cattle monitoring technology
Published on May 15, 2017
New wearable technologies for dairy cows monitor individual animal activity to improve farm management and performance.