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Michigan adopts the new National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual
Published on June 17, 2026
Michigan pesticide applicators will transition to updated training materials and certification exams designed to reflect current federal pesticide safety, stewardship and regulatory competency standards -
Corn and soybean disease update on the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on June 15, 2026
Field crops pathologist Martin Chilvers will offer tips on staying ahead of tar spot, white mold and more during the Virtual Breakfast Series on June 25. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 11, 2026
Published on June 11, 2026
Sidedress nitrogen is starting to go out in early planted corn. Wheat kernels are milky white, and full bloom started in potatoes. -
Not ready for no-till? Exploring the reduced tillage spectrum
Published on June 11, 2026
While regenerative practices aim to improve soil, water, nutrient cycling and biodiversity—and strengthen farmer and community well-being—they also come with challenges. Learn key insights on how to navigate and implement these different principles. -
Innovative agronomy tools and resources: Weather
Published on June 9, 2026
Innovation and adaptability are important for farm success. Explore these free tools and resources on weather forecasting and crop management.