Resources

Comprehensive Guide to Parasite Management in Pasture-Raised Swine Herds

Published on February 5, 2025
Parasites in small swine farms can lower feed efficiency, slow growth, and increase disease risks, raising costs and delaying market readiness.
Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet

Published on December 20, 2024
The Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet is a tool designed to help farmers get a better understanding of their financial situation.
Farm Records Book for Management

Published on December 20, 2024
The Farm Records Book for Management is a tool designed specifically for paper-and-pen bookkeepers but it can also help spreadsheet or software users get a better understanding of their financial situation.
Extension Agriculture & Agribusiness in Michigan

Published on October 7, 2024
Michigan State University Extension educators work with farms of all sizes to positively impact individual farming operations. When individual operations do well, their success helps to fuel state and local economies.
Working with Agricultural Stakeholders to Understand and Address Labor Challenges

Published on August 13, 2024
This resource provides agricultural stakeholders with the tools to address labor challenges.
Preventing Death and Injury Through Grain Bin Safety and Rescue Training for Farmers and First Responders

Published on July 9, 2024
The agriculture industry is one of the most hazardous industries. Farm operators and workers have a high rate of work-related fatalities.
MSU Extension Supports Agriculture's Nutrient Management Efforts for Clean Water

Published on June 20, 2024
MSU Extension’s efforts benefit water quality within and beyond our state by helping to maintain the integrity of the Great Lakes.
MSU Extension Supports Meat Processors in Assuring a Safe Food Supply

Published on June 13, 2024
MSU Extension works to increase farmers’ success while protecting the environment, ensuring food safety, reaching new markets and advancing agriculture through applied research.
Preparing First Responders for Accidents Involving Livestock

Published on June 6, 2024
MSU Extension helps ensure strong, safe communities by providing resources for local governments and law enforcement to keep travelers and our food supply secure when dealing with accidents involving livestock animals.
The Outlook for Michigan Agriculture 2024

Published on March 29, 2024
This analysis outlines the outlook for agriculture with a particular emphasis on commodities of particular importance to Michigan in 2024.