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Evaluating nitrogen rates for corn with high fertilizer prices

Published on April 2, 2026
Maximizing profitability begins with optimizing nitrogen’s return on investment.
Projected Cost of Production for Soybeans tool for 2026 available

Published on April 1, 2026
A new cost of production Excel-based tool for soybeans is now freely available online for the 2026 growing season.
Conservation Easements within Farm Succession Planning – recording now available for viewing online

Published on April 1, 2026
Watch the recorded webinar to learn about using conservation easements from land conservancy experts.
MSU Extension Virtual Breakfast series continues April 9 with corn and soybean planting considerations

Published on March 31, 2026
The 2026 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast series continues with MSU Extension cropping systems agronomist Manni Singh discussing planting considerations for corn and soybeans.
Control weeds early to spring into successful weed management

Published on March 26, 2026
The 2026 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues on April 2 with guest speaker Christy Sprague, a weeds specialist at Michigan State University.
Registration now open for the 2026 MSU Extension Agritourism Summit

Published on March 26, 2026
The 2026 Summit will bring farmers, business owners, community leaders and tourism professionals together to explore collaborative strategies that strengthen Michigan’s agritourism economy.
Registration is open for beginning farmer field days

Published on March 24, 2026
A three-part beginning farmer field day series will provide new and beginning farmers with foundational knowledge in numerous topics, plus resources.
Thinking about managing risk when planting soybeans early?

Published on March 23, 2026
Research provides several recommendations to maximize yield potential and minimize risk when planting soybeans early.
Resumen de las escrituras Lady Bird (escritura de usufructo vitalicio mejorada) en Michigan

Published on March 23, 2026
Explorar el uso de escrituras Lady Bird para sus propiedades inmuebles.
Using conservation easements within farm succession planning

Published on March 20, 2026
Join our webinar to learn from land conservancy experts about using conservation easements.