News

Wheat scouting and management considerations

Published on June 2, 2026
The 2026 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues June 11 with guest speaker Dennis Pennington, a wheat systems specialist at Michigan State University.
Presenting MI Farm Link: Connecting Farmers to Farmland recording now available for viewing online

Published on June 1, 2026
Watch the recorded webinar to learn more about MIFarmLink’s website and resources.
Cercospora leafspot control discussion

Published on May 29, 2026
The 2026 MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues on June 4 with a discussion on Cercospora leaf spot control with MSU Associate Professor and Extension Specialist Jaime Willbur.
Don’t overspend on early corn emergence problems

Published on May 26, 2026
Early corn decisions could cost or protect profit.
Choosing the right accounting software for your farm

Published on May 26, 2026
Factors to consider when it’s time to upgrade or choose farm accounting software.
Setting dry beans up for success

Published on May 22, 2026
The 2026 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues May 28 with Scott Bales, dry bean specialist at MSU.
Recognizing herbicide resistance in field crops

Published on May 14, 2026
Learn the clues pointing toward resistance issues when assessing herbicide performance on the May 21 Virtual Breakfast Series.
Financial decisions for tart cherry crops with variable yield

Published on May 13, 2026
How to determine harvest thresholds and the minimum management practices needed for a viable crop.
Protecting the farm: Medicaid and what farmers should know

Published on May 12, 2026
Join MSU Extension for a lunchtime webinar to learn more about Medicaid planning within farm estates.
Lamb prices start off strong in 2026

Published on May 11, 2026
In April 2026, national negotiated live slaughter lamb prices averaged $262.40/cwt., up 53% from the same period in 2025.