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West central Michigan field crop regional report – June 20, 2013
Published on June 20, 2013
Soybean planting is finished in the west central region, while alfalfa harvest continues. -
Mixed forage plantings create ration balancing challenges for dairy producers
Published on June 19, 2013
Planting mixed forages can have significant variation across the field. Variation of feedstuffs causes problems in dairy ration balancing. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 13, 2013
Published on June 13, 2013
Planting nears completion in northwest Michigan. Only dry beans and a few soybeans are left to sow. -
West central Michigan field crop regional report – June 13, 2013
Published on June 13, 2013
Soil conditions in the west central region were dry enough for some field work this week. -
Michigan’s Thumb area field crop regional report – June 13, 2013
Published on June 13, 2013
Thumb region soil conditions vary from good in the northern Thumb to standing water in the southern Thumb. -
Central Michigan field crop regional report – June 13, 2013
Published on June 13, 2013
More scouting is necessary for late planted crops in central Michigan. -
East central Michigan field crop regional report – June 6, 2013
Published on June 7, 2013
A few dry days have provided a window for farmers to complete corn planting and make good progress on soybean planting. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 6, 2013
Published on June 6, 2013
Growers need one more short weather window to wrap-up planting in the northeast region. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – June 6, 2013
Published on June 6, 2013
Growing conditions have been all over the board over the last week to 10 days in southwest Michigan. -
West central Michigan field crop regional report – June 6, 2013
Published on June 6, 2013
Slow progress and relatively slow crop development in the west central region.