MSU Extension Farm Management

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  Register now for the 2025 Southeast Michigan Grower-to-Grower Meetings

  Published on January 22, 2025
  What better way to learn than by having a thoughtful discussion with peers in your industry? Our Grower-to-Grower Meetings feature an informal discussion facilitated by Michigan State University Extension educators.

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  Central Michigan Farmer’s Ag and Chats: Coffee, doughnuts and listening ears

  Published on January 21, 2025
  Markets are low in field crops. Opportunities to visit and vent are offered throughout February in Alma, Michigan.

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  Soybean and wheat seed selection highlighted in newest MSU Extension bulletins

  Published on January 17, 2025
  New resources available from MSU Extension’s DEMaND series.

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  Precision agriculture: Technologies and strategies in today’s world

  Published on January 14, 2025
  Today’s farm is vastly different than those of 30-50 years ago. With advancements in technology, proper utilization can lead to innovations that significantly boost productivity and profitability.

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  Join the Managing Risk Through Diverse Specialty Crop Marketing Strategies program to learn about risk strategy options

  Published on December 23, 2024
  A virtual program from MSU Extension aimed at helping you navigate risk in your marketing channels.

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  MSU Extension to hold discussion on 2025 Farm Bill commodity program decisions

  Published on December 23, 2024
  Webinar series will help farmers choose which Farm Bill commodity program best fits their farm.

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  Farm financial management – Getting started

  Published on December 20, 2024
  Beginning farmers should manage their finances to strive for profitability. Implementing a good accounting system and developing beginning and end of year balance sheets is an important start.

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  What are tariffs and how could they impact farm prices?

  Published on December 16, 2024
  A review of potential tariff impacts on input purchasing decisions.

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  Corporate Transparency Act webinar recording is now available on the Michigan State University Extension website

  Published on December 9, 2024
  Video recording covers filing tips, an example filing, and Q&A discussion.

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  High oleic soybeans—still worth considering?

  Published on December 5, 2024
  High oleic soybeans have the potential to improve human health and increase farm profits for those able to take advantage of near-term opportunities.