News
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Volunteer potato risk in Michigan
Published on November 21, 2024
Learn more about the risks and management of volunteer potatoes. -
Herbicide plan for the 2025 season
Published on November 19, 2024
Update for field crop farmers on RUP credit opportunities, Bulletins Live! Two and herbicide strategies for the 2025 season. -
Register now for Michigan Soybean Committee’s on-farm research update meetings in January 2025
Published on November 14, 2024
Michigan Soybean Committee and MSU Extension invite soybean growers to attend regional meetings to hear results from 2024 on-farm soybean research trials. -
MDARD In-Person Core Review and Testing, RUP credits offered December 6
Published on November 14, 2024
Participants will review the core manual and take the core pesticide applicator test at the Saginaw Valley Research and Center. Private and commercial core, fumigation and aerial standard tests will be available from MDARD. -
Entrenamiento sobre la Seguridad del Manejo de los Pesticidas y la Protección del Trabajador ofrecido en inglés y en español 12 de diciembre en Great Lakes Expo 2024
Published on November 14, 2024
Por la tarde, los participantes podrán tomar el examen RUP de certificación para la aplicación de Pesticidas de Uso Restringido de MDARD y también podrán recibir la capacitación sobre el Estándar de Protección al Trabajador requerida por la EPA WPS. -
Pesticide Safety and Worker Protection Safety Training offered in English and Spanish December 12 at Great Lakes Expo 2024
Published on November 14, 2024
Registration is open for the Pesticide Safey and Worker Protection training happening at GLEXPO 2024 on December 12. Participants will be able to take the MDARD RUP test in the afternoon as well as receive required EPA WPS training. -
EPA’s Vulnerable Species Action Plan may impact pesticide applicators in Michigan
Published on November 11, 2024
Pesticide applicators may experience label changes aimed at protecting particularly vulnerable endangered species. -
Expand your knowledge of vegetable production at the 2024 Great Lakes Expo
Published on November 8, 2024
This year’s GLEXPO schedule is packed with educational opportunities for vegetable growers. -
Common apple pests and diseases poster in Spanish and English now available
Published on November 8, 2024
Available in print and PDF, this poster serves as a quick ID guide for common apple pests and disease and the damage they can cause. -
Thumb Ag Day 2024 will feature agricultural vendors and educational sessions
Published on November 7, 2024
Join all your area MSU Extension agricultural educators for the 2024 Thumb Ag Day, Dec. 11.