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Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 12, 2016
Published on May 13, 2016
Cool, wet weather in the forecast is likely to delay planting progress. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – May 12, 2016
Published on May 13, 2016
Rain has been keeping growers out of fields for much of May. -
June grazing and pasture field day will feature farm tours and breakout sessions
Published on May 13, 2016
Participants in the Hillsdale County Grazing and Pasture Field Day will enjoy a full day of intensive knowledge and sharing seminars, and farm tours. -
Michigan’s Thumb area field crop regional report – May 12, 2016
Published on May 12, 2016
Planting remains in high gear for most of the Thumb region. -
Alfalfa weevil larval feeding starting in southern Michigan alfalfa fields
Published on May 11, 2016
Alfalfa weevil threshold damage levels are low, however fields should be examined for signs of tip feeding from now until the first cutting is harvested. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – May 5, 2015
Published on May 5, 2016
Wet conditions have been the story in the southwest region. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 5, 2016
Published on May 5, 2016
Fieldwork was just beginning before spring rains moved into the region. -
Weeds, wet weather and cutworms
Published on May 3, 2016
Armyworms and black cutworms have been trapped in East Lansing traps this week. Cutworm risk increases with weedy and wet fields. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – April 28, 2016
Published on April 28, 2016
Extended winter finally gives way to normal spring weather in the northeast region. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – April 28, 2016
Published on April 28, 2016
The last week has been a roller coaster ride across the southwest region.