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The newest economic realities for your dairy farm
Published on February 15, 2017
MSU Extension is offering a program called Newest Economic Realities in Agriculture: Building Your Farm’s Plan. This program is designed to help everyone, from a novice to an advanced farmer, to understand your business’ numbers. -
Practices that can help reduce phosphorus loss from the field
Published on February 9, 2017
Practical phosphorus reduction practices that farmers can implement. -
Alternative nitrogen sources
Published on February 8, 2017
Remember to take nitrogen credits when you use other nitrogen sources. -
Two ways farms can save money on energy: use less and pay less
Published on February 8, 2017
There are two simple things farmers can do that will not cost them any money but can result in significant energy savings. -
Why don’t we get rid of all the cattle in the tuberculosis area?
Published on February 6, 2017
Perceived solutions to the bovine TB problem come with apparent downsides. -
What will it take to get rid of bovine TB?
Published on February 6, 2017
Six concepts for cattle herd disease prevention. -
Make plans to practice livestock biosecurity at your fair
Published on February 1, 2017
Tips and best practices for preparing and handling biosecurity at your fair. -
Eastern Michigan labor meetings for produce growers and dairies
Published on January 31, 2017
Labor was a limiting factor for producers in 2016. -
Jim and Jack Winkel named 2017 recipients of the MSU Dairy Farmer of the Year Award
Published on January 30, 2017
Missaukee County brothers are recognized for their accomplishments and passion for the dairy industry. -
Why would a dairy farmer attend the Powering Michigan Agriculture Conference?
Published on January 25, 2017
Making the milk check go further by reducing energy consumption and expenses.