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Michigan canola harvest 2025 wraps up

Published on August 4, 2025
Updates from the field on canola crop progress, insect pests and crop disease.
Mark your calendars to see sustainable cropping systems in action

Published on July 30, 2025
Attend the annual Long-Term Agroecosystem Research field day on Sept. 4, 2025, to learn about sustainable cropping systems in action.
Find out five reliable options for cover cropping after wheat with MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series

Published on July 17, 2025
Managing cover crops carefully to avoid unintended consequences that can affect the next crop in the rotation.
Reflection on Small Grains in Michigan: A Food Grade Grains Field Day - featuring conversations from field to mug, spoon, and jug

Published on July 1, 2025
The 2025 Food Grade Grains Field Day provided insights into grain operations in Michigan, highlighting crops such as barley, rye, wheat, open-pollinated corn, dry beans, and canola.
Steady rain and cooler temperatures help the Michigan canola crop along

Published on June 6, 2025
Updates from the field on canola crop progress, insect pests and crop disease.
MSU Distinguished Professor elected to National Academy of Sciences for work in sustainable agriculture

Published on May 14, 2025
Dr. Phil Robertson, director of KBS LTAR, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors for scientists.
Michigan canola crop hits flowering

Published on May 8, 2025
Updates from the field on canola crop progress and insect pests.
MSU AgBioResearch, MSU Extension announce 2025 field days

Published on May 8, 2025
The events will take place across Michigan from May through September.
Join us for the second annual Food-Grade Grains Field Day

Published on May 6, 2025
This free event, co-hosted by MSU Extension and Michigan Agriculture Advancement, will include presentations from experts throughout the supply chain and a chance to view a variety of grain crops cultivated at KBS.
Did conservation practices price out for an agroecology research site in 2024?

Published on April 16, 2025
Looking at the 2024 financials of the Kellogg Biological Station’s Long-Term Agroecosystem Research experimental site.