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Corn silage expert to speak at Michigan Forage and Grazing Conference
Published on February 24, 2012
Dr. Limin Kung, University of Delaware dairy specialist, will speak on the art and science of optimum silage during the March 7-8 Michigan Forage and Grazing conference. -
Plan your next steps with 2012 field crops on-farm research and demonstration book
Published on February 22, 2012
What’s new, what’s working, and should I try it? Find out in the 2012 Field Crops Team On-farm Research and Demonstration book. -
Horse owners may be able to save money by using large round bales
Published on February 10, 2012
Selecting the right round bale feeder can reduce costs for horse owners. -
Do you need a brush-up on pest management basics?
Published on February 10, 2012
MSU’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Academy is a quick, concentrated way to update your IPM skills. Join us on the MSU campus February 20-21. -
Things to consider for spring forage management
Published on February 7, 2012
Think spring! It can be one of the busiest and most important seasons in terms of determining this year’s plans for sustainable and profitable production. -
Impacts of extended grazing season benefits Lake City Research Center
Published on February 7, 2012
By grazing more and haying less, producers can certainly decrease production costs. -
Controlled-release nitrogen deserves a look in upper Michigan, too
Published on February 6, 2012
Corn (silage and grain), hay and pasture, and small grains could benefit from more available later-season nitrogen (N). -
IPM Academy to offer continuing education credits
Published on January 23, 2012
Need more continuing education credits in 2012? The IPM Academy on February 20-21 will offer 16 Pesticide Recertification credits, 9 Certified Crop Advisor credits, MAEAP Phase I credits, and 7 Certified Green Industry Professional credits! -
Are the “kids” back on the farm?
Published on January 18, 2012
MSU Extension’s IPM Academy on February 20-21 can bring the newest generation of farmers up to speed on pest management in a variety of cropping systems. -
A closer look at leaf diseases of alfalfa
Published on December 7, 2011
This third of three articles on alfalfa diseases includes common leaf diseases in Michigan and other problems sometimes confused with alfalfa leaf disease.