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West central Michigan field crops regional report – June 2, 2016
Published on June 2, 2016
Scout winter wheat this week for stripe rust and monitor conditions for head scab infection. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 26, 2016
Published on May 26, 2016
Ten days of dry weather permitted dramatic progress in the field, but rain is needed. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – May 26, 2016
Published on May 26, 2016
Dry conditions this past week provided growers with the best opportunity for planting so far this season. -
Spring 2016 field crop nutrient management update for southwest Michigan
Published on May 25, 2016
Coarse-textured soils with low organic matter levels offer unique challenges for nutrient management in field crops. -
Tips for a successful forage harvest
Published on May 24, 2016
First cutting alfalfa harvest details make a positive difference. -
New growing degree-day maps on Enviro-weather
Published on May 24, 2016
Interpreting the newly revised growing degree-day maps on MSU Enviro-weather. -
Are you growing switchgrass or miscanthus?
Published on May 20, 2016
Markets for perennial grasses are expected to grow. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – May 20, 2016
Published on May 20, 2016
With warmer and drier weather, planting operations are well underway and should continue into next week. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 19, 2016
Published on May 19, 2016
Planting is in full swing as temperatures are on the rise and dry weather continues. -
Central Michigan field crop regional report – May 19, 2016
Published on May 19, 2016
Farmers are making good planting progress in the central region.