2025 Michigan Soybean On-Farm Research Update - Frankenmuth

January 14, 2025 9:00AM - 1:00PM

Uptown North Main, 975 N Main St, Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734

Contact: Eric Anderson, St. Joseph County MSU Extension Office - (269) 467-5511

Results of the 2024 soybean on-farm research projects will be presented. Participants will also learn about historical climate trends that are impacting our growing season in Michigan and have an opportunity to provide input into the research projects to be conducted in 2025. Time is available for questions and discussion.

When/Where:

  • January 3, Lenawee Christian Center Auditorium, 111 Wolf Creek Hwy, Adrian, MI 49221 (part of the Center for Excellence Crop Day)
  • January 9, AgroLiquid, 3055 M-21, St. Johns, MI 48879
  • January 14, Uptown North Main, 975 N Main St, Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734
  • January 15, Beagio's Pizza, 5795 Sanilac Rd, Kingston, MI 48741
  • January 21, GreenMark Equipment, 16700 Heimbach Rd., Three Rivers, MI 49093
  • January 22, Zeeland Farm Services Inc., 2525 84th Ave, Zeeland, MI 49464

All programs begin with registration at 9:00 a.m. (except Adrian which begins at 8:30 a.m.)

The Michigan Soybean Checkoff program will cover all costs. However, pre-registration is requested to ensure an accurate count for lunch and materials. To register online please go to: https://tinyurl.com/SoybeanResearchUpdate2025. For help registering for any of the regional meetings, call the St. Joseph County Extension office at (269) 467-5511. Please pre-register 7 days prior to the date for each location.

Agenda (All locations except for Adrian which will follow the Center for Excellence Crop Day agenda)

  • 9:00 am Registration and coffee
  • 9:15 am Soybean Checkoff and Association Updates — Local Michigan Soybean Committee / Association board members
  • 9:30 am 2024 Soybean On-farm Research Trial Results —Eric Anderson, MSU Extension Soybean Educator
  • 10:40 am Break
  • 11:00 am Climate Trends and Agricultural Impacts in the Great Lakes Region — Jeff Andresen, MSU Climatologist
  • 11:45 am Identify Potential 2025 Research Projects and Discussion — Mark Seamon & Eric Anderson
  • 12:15 pm Complimentary lunch (courtesy of the Michigan Soybean Committee)
  • 1:00 pm Credits, evaluation and adjourn

This program has been approved for 2 pesticide applicator recertification credits.

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