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MSU students close dairy cattle judging season at NAILE
Published on December 22, 2021
Five MSU students competed in the dairy cattle judging contest during the North American International Livestock Exposition. -
Constructively commenting on the revised FSMA water rule
Published on December 22, 2021
Growers can comment on revisions to the proposed produce safety water rule, Subpart E of the FSMA Produce Safety Rule. Learn how to comment effectively and make sure industry’s voice is heard in the proposed rule. -
What do I need to know about lead before planting vegetables?
Published on December 22, 2021
In situations where heavy metals may be high in the soil, selecting certain vegetables to grow can lower the risk of heavy metal exposure. -
New MSU Extension field crops educator in Huron County
Published on December 22, 2021
Jenna Falor has a background in crop and animal agriculture. Her role will focus on field crops and nutrient management. -
Michigan 4-H youth, alumni, and MSU students competed at the All-American Dairy Show dairy cattle judging contest
Published on December 21, 2021
Six alumni or current Michigan 4-H members represent the state at contest in Pennsylvania. -
2022 MSU Weed Control Guide for sale
Published on December 21, 2021
The 2022 MSU Weed Control Guide for Field Crops can be purchased for $15.00 plus shipping at the following link- https://shop.msu.edu/collections/agriculture/products/bulletin-e0434 -
Simple biosecurity tips for your small swine farm
Published on December 21, 2021
Biosecurity tips for small pork producers. -
Protect your swine herd by washing and disinfecting vehicles returning from processing plants, buying stations or other farms
Published on December 21, 2021
Washing, disinfecting, and drying of transportation vehicles returning from processing plants, buying stations or other farms is a critical biosecurity step in swine disease prevention. -
MSU students and 4-H youth return to national dairy cattle judging contest at World Dairy Expo
Published on December 21, 2021
Two teams and two individuals represented Michigan State University and Michigan 4-H in Madison, Wisconsin. -
We caught the bug. Please excuse our podcasts.
Published on December 20, 2021
MSU Extension offers two insightful podcasts covering timely topics for commercial agriculture producers. -
Protecting crop yields starts with early season weed control
Published on December 20, 2021
MSU Extension Weed Control Guide for Field Crops offers specific guidance for several crops. -
Best practices for onion production
Published on December 20, 2021
Select the right cultivars and avoid flavor-altering pitfalls. -
Setting the stage for successful weed control in 2022: What can we do this fall?
Published on December 20, 2021
Screen your weeds for herbicide-resistance to maximize herbicide application success. -
Are you SET to farm?
Published on December 20, 2021
Looking for the limits of an opportunity can help one plan more effectively for the best use of the finite resources in life: space, energy and time. -
Can precision livestock farming help optimize farm labor?
Published on December 20, 2021
Farmers understand “running to where the trouble is” and new technology with promising results can help. -
Weekly Beet - December 17, 2021
Published on December 17, 2021
In this weeks issue: Notable Grants and Scholarships awarded to PSM faculty and students. -
New faculty Dr. Hatem Rouached approaches crop science with a global perspective
Published on December 17, 2021
Please meet Dr. Hatem Rouached, Ph.D., a new faculty member who joined PSM as assistant professor in 2020, in the midst of the pandemic. -
Operations and events with people and animal interaction should follow proper biosecurity and hygiene practices
Published on December 16, 2021
Resources are available to assist animal exhibition events, petting zoos and county fairs with incorporating proper biosecurity and hygiene practices into their operation to protect the health of people and animals. -
Experiential Learning - effective programming
Published on December 16, 2021
The do, reflect, and apply of experiential learning makes learning fun and has an impact. -
2021 Michigan Corn Performance Trials bulletin now available
Published on December 16, 2021
Performance data of corn hybrids from your region over multiple locations and years is important in making corn hybrid selection decisions. Check out our 2021 Michigan corn hybrids compared bulletin.