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Helpful tips for scouting alfalfa during the growing season – Part 2: Diseases
Published on June 9, 2015
Scouting alfalfa fields for diseases can potentially boost profits and help plan for subsequent seedings. -
Hulless oats as a potential farm-grown feed grain
Published on June 8, 2015
Hulless oats could provide a nutrient-dense feed grain in northern Michigan areas where corn grain production is not reliable. -
Agriculture advocacy is important 365 days of the year
Published on June 5, 2015
Recognizing the abundance that agriculture provides is important and farmers are among the best advocates to help bridge the gap between consumers and modern agriculture. -
First 2015 Breakfast on the Farm event scheduled for July 11 in Mason County
Published on June 5, 2015
Want to enjoy a free family breakfast on a farm near you? Visit Stakenas Farms for an unforgettable learning experience. -
Endophyte-free tall fescue: Should I be concerned about endophytes in forage grasses?
Published on June 4, 2015
What are endophytes and what impact could they have on my livestock? -
Proper soil sampling depth is critical for pasture soil testing
Published on May 26, 2015
Soil testing pastureland – depth matters -
Using the alfalfa cutting tool on Enviro-weather
Published on May 22, 2015
Use Enviro-weather to determine when to take first cutting of alfalfa. -
Custom machine work rate estimates available
Published on May 21, 2015
2015 farm machine work rates for Michigan summary is now available. -
Harvest schedule for first cutting alfalfa
Published on May 19, 2015
Growing degree day differences abound across Michigan in 2015 from north to south. -
Helpful tips for scouting alfalfa during the growing season – Part 1: Insects
Published on May 19, 2015
Scouting for summer problems such as insect pests can potentially save time and boost profits.